The Astronaut Maker: How One Mysterious Engineer Ran Human Spaceflight for a Generation March 4, 2019
Considered by many to be one of the most influential figures in NASA’s history, former Johnson Space Center director George…
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Oil and Gas Development in Guyana February 26, 2019
Guyana’s oil and gas prospects have the potential to transform both the country and the international oil companies…
Congressional Health Care Innovation Summit February 21, 2019
A congressional health care summit was hosted at the Baker Institute that brought together experts, government officials and…
Book Event — President Carter: The White House Years February 12, 2019
Stuart Eizenstat was at Jimmy Carter’s side from his political rise in Georgia through four years in the White House, where…
The Syrian Conflict: Perspectives from a War Correspondent February 11, 2019
The Middle East has captivated the world’s attention for its perpetual shifting alliances, conflicts and wars over the past…
Energy Kingdoms: Oil and Political Survival in the Persian Gulf February 6, 2019
Oil has transformed the six Gulf monarchies from isolated hermit kingdoms into some of the most cash- and technology…
A Worthy Mission: Controlling Corruption in Latin America January 31, 2019
Elections in Latin America are freer and fairer than they used to be, and, with the rare exception, political power in Latin…
Roundtable Dialogue — Human Embryo Research: Current Scientific, Ethical and Policy Challenges January 29, 2019
At this Roundtable Dialogue, Kirstin R.W. Matthews, fellow in science and technology policy, discussed the current state of…
Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality in U.S. Health Care January 23, 2019
Houston, home of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, draws many of the country’s brightest medical students and…
Texas’ Stem Cell Future: Accessing Outcome Data from Experimental Interventions January 16, 2019
In 2017, Texas passed House Bill 810, also known as “Charlie’s Law,” which expanded patient access to experimental stem cell…