Texas Hemp Is Booming: Protect Consumers via Regulation
From 2020 to 2023, sales of hemp-derived cannabinoids increased by 1,283%, reaching a value of $2.78 billion last year…
May 31, 2024 3342 Results
Bioengineered Organisms in the Environment: How to Contain Them?
No longer confined to the lab, genetically altered products are now being marketed to the public. This means the need for…
May 31, 2024 
An Urgent Call for Clear and Fair Law Enforcement Guidelines and Procedures for Research Security
Recent federal research security initiatives have put the U.S. at risk of losing its lead in science and technology, write…
May 31, 2024 
Beyond US Unilateralism: Rethinking the Response to China’s Trade Practices
While the U.S. has tried to appear assertive in taking action against China’s trade practices, this strategy has yielded…
May 29, 2024 
What China’s Video Game Regulations Mean for the Rest of Us
Earlier this year, China released new regulations on monetization features in video games — and then walked them back after…
May 28, 2024 
Research security as a top government, university priority examined at Rice Baker Institute workshop May 28, 2024
Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy hosted a workshop with experts spanning disciplines such as public…
What President Raisi’s Death Means for Iran
Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, and Ambassador David M. Satterfield explore what lies ahead for Iran…
May 24, 2024 
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Report
The Climate Change-Conflict-Displacement Nexus in the MENA Region Climate change, conflict, and displacement in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region present overlapping challenges to…
May 21, 2024 
How Policy Changes and Tax Strategies Affect College Expenses
Many tax treatments can help families and individuals cover college expenses, yet methods of paying for college may change…
May 15, 2024 
Experts discuss immigration as a political tool at Baker Institute event May 15, 2024
The future of immigration and its relationship with this year’s election cycle was explored by experts at a May 14 event…