Obama: Science funding shouldn't be 'subject to politics'
Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 10:31
in Mathematics & Economics
By Denise Chow, LiveScience President Barack Obama expressed his unequivocal support for the science industry in a public address Monday, saying the nation cannot afford to make sweeping budget cuts that threaten to stall the depth and pace of research.Obama spoke before an audience of scientists, engineers and doctors to mark the 150th anniversary of the National Academy of Sciences."What I w...