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Obama's Science Legacy: Betting Big on Biomedical Science

By Nature
August 22, 2016
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Joe Biden, Cancer Moonshot Initiative — Vice-president Joe Biden has led development of the White House's Cancer Moonshot Initiative.

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When president-elect Barack Obama chose physicist John Holdren as his top science adviser in December 2008, some biomedical researchers worried that the pick signalled a White House bias towards physical science.

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