President-elect Obama's Weekly Address

For a second time, President-elect Barack Obama has used his radio address to break news, this week announcing four members of his science and technology team.

In the address, Obama announces that he has chosen Dr. John Holdren as assistant to the president for science and technology and director of the White House Office of Science and Technology; Dr. Jane Lubchenco for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration administrator; and Drs. Eric Lander and Harold Varmus as co-chairs of the President’s Council of Advisers on Science and Technology.