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Published online 14 January 2009 | Nature 457, 242-243 (2009) | doi:10.1038/457242a

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On the record

Barack Obama's nominees for top federal positions are not speaking to the press until their appointments are confirmed, but they have spoken out before.

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On the role of science:

John Holdren: "The toughest questions cannot be resolved by technical expertise, but the experts should clarify the options and the range of technical uncertainty as best they can.

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