US President Barack Obama announced a new emphasis on the integrity of science used to help make public policy decisions.
As summarized by the NY Times ,
President Obama’s directive on Monday to 'guarantee scientific integrity' in federal policy making could have a far-reaching impact....
The document orders Mr. Obama’s top science adviser to help draft guidelines that will apply to every federal agency.
Agencies will be expected to pick science advisers based on expertise, not political ideology,...
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