US scholars praise Obama's science-as-economic-solution approach
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
While US President Barack Obama on 29 April acknowledged in front of a jam-packed auditorium of the nation's preeminent scientific scholars at the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) that he "did not do well enough in chemistry or physics to impress you much on those topics," he was very much in his element – hanging out with about 600 brainiacs and loving every minute of it.