Overview
Horizon asks some of the biggest names in science to have a quiet word with the new American president. The United States president is quite simply the most powerful man on earth, but past presidents have often known little about science. That is a problem when the decisions they make will affect every one of us, from nuclear proliferation to climate change. To help the new president get to grips with this intimidating responsibility, some of the world's leading scientists, from Dawkins to Watson, share some crucial words of advice.
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45 - 1How to Kill a Human Being January 15, 2008 -
45 - 2Total Isolation January 22, 2008
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45 - 3What on Earth is Wrong With Gravity? January 29, 2008
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45 - 4Is Alcohol Worse than Ecstasy? February 05, 2008
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45 - 5How to Make Better Decisions February 12, 2008
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45 - 6How to Live to be 101 February 19, 2008
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45 - 7Prof. Regan's Supermarket Secrets February 26, 2008
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45 - 8Are we Alone in the Universe? March 04, 2008
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45 - 9How Much is Your Dead Body Worth? March 18, 2008
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45 - 10How Does Your Memory Work? March 25, 2008
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45 - 11The President's Guide to Science September 16, 2008
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45 - 12How Mad Are You? (1 of 2) November 11, 2008
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45 - 13How Mad Are You? (2 of 2) November 18, 2008
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45 - 14Jimmy's GM Food Fight November 25, 2008
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45 - 15Do You Know What Time It Is? December 02, 2008
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45 - 16Allergy Planet December 09, 2008
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45 - 17Where's My Robot? December 16, 2008