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Published online 2 January 2008 | Nature 451, 4-5 (2008) | doi:10.1038/451004a

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Iowa and after

The presidential hopefuls have their say.

After months of manoeuvre and preliminary debate, on 3 January the Iowa caucuses mark the start of the formal process by which the US political parties will choose their presidential candidates. A host of issues are on the table, and science is not high on the list.

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