The SciencesFebruary 1, 2009
How Obama Can Boost the Economy by Investing in Science
The right investments could help restore the nation's economic strength and environmental sustainability
Science and the Obama Administration
Pres. Obama began his term with a speech emphasizing alternative energy, health care and a focus on education. What's the future of stem cells and other issues that frustrated scientists during the Bush administration?
TechnologyJanuary 23, 2009
The Wired White House--A Pictorial Evolution of the POTUS Web Site [Slide Show]
Tech-savvy Pres. Barack Obama quickly revamps the chief executive Web site, but finds that when it comes to technology at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, change (such as laptops for his staff) will come more slowly
TechnologyJanuary 22, 2009
Above It All: A Satellite's-Eye View of Pres. Obama's Inauguration [Slide Show]
GeoEye 1 puts an historic event in perspective
The SciencesJanuary 21, 2009
Obama halts last-minute Bush regs
HealthJanuary 20, 2009
Is Obama right that technology can lower health care costs?
EnvironmentJanuary 20, 2009
9 Ways NASA Can Tackle Climate Change
Scientists tell Pres. Barack Obama how the space agency could help solve the world's number-one problem
The SciencesJanuary 20, 2009
Obama restates commitment to health care, science
The SciencesJanuary 19, 2009
Next-generation lunar rover to help fete Obama's inauguration
The SciencesJanuary 19, 2009
Obama's inauguration: Tech and enviro impact
The SciencesJanuary 17, 2009
House Dems push for more than $80 billion in stimulus money for big tech projects
The SciencesJanuary 14, 2009
Is combating climate change worth the cost?
Space & PhysicsJanuary 14, 2009
Scott Gration reportedly tapped for top NASA post
The SciencesJanuary 13, 2009
Obama taps anti-tobacco advocate for Number 2 health slot, campaign tech advisor to run FCC
TechnologyJanuary 10, 2009
Will DTV transition be delayed?
Space & PhysicsNovember 15, 2008
Future of the U.S. Space Program in Obama's Hands
A decision must be made by the next chief executive soon on the space shuttle's fate, for starters
November 6, 2008
Obama and (Climate) Change
What is in store for environmental policy in the new Obama administration?
The SciencesNovember 5, 2008
The Day After: Science in the Obama Administration
Stanford University biologist Sharon Long, a science advisor to the Barack Obama campaign, talks about science in the upcoming administration. Plus, we'll test your knowledge of some recent science in the news. Web sites related to this episode include www.SciAm.com/report.cfm?id=election2008