Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Science & Politics

Science and politics are two areas that are constantly finding new ways to overlap. Issues such as abortion, cloning, and stem cell research are currently at the forefront of political debates, but they are based in science. This interconnected relationship shows how important it is to have scientific background knowledge, because whether you are planning to be a scientist, a politician, or just an average U.S. citizen, this knowledge is necessary in order to be an active, informed member of society.