Election to benefit scientific research
Regardless of which presidential candidate comes out on top next Tuesday, scientific research will have strong support from the White House come January, Ivan Semeniuk, the U.S. bureau chief for the New Scientist magazine, said Tuesday.
At a lecture sponsored by the Poynter Fellowship in Journalism, Semeniuk argued that research on topics such as stem cells, alternative energy sources and space exploration have been neglected during the current administration and will need to be revitalized under the next president. Still, given the current economic downturn, even a president...
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