Comment

Not debatable

Gregory A Petsko

Author Affiliations

Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02454-9110, USA

Genome Biology 2008, 9:104 doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-4-104

Published: 30 April 2008

Science is essential to the economic future and national security. The next US President needs to understand the importance of science, communicate that to the public, and use scientific information properly.