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Nov. 07, 2008
Science Challenges for the Next Administration
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Now that the election is over, President-elect Obama is beginning to assemble his transition team. In this segment, we'll talk about the key science-related issues facing the Obama administration, from energy policy to health care. And how will any of these issues fare when stacked up against the economy, financial recovery efforts, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan? Call in with your thoughts on what issues should make the top of Obama's sci-tech to-do list. |
Produced by Christopher Intagliata, Associate Senior Producer
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Brandon Keim
Science Writer for Wired.com
Freelance science and culture writer
Brooklyn, New York
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