What does the historic bid for the US presidency mean for science?

After US President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2020 Democratic presidential race, reproductive rights organisations have come out in support of US Vice President Kamala Harris. “We’re incredibly excited…we have somebody who has a long track record in fights for abortion access as…potentially being the person who’s at the top of the presidential ticket,” Nourbese Flint, President of All* Above All, said.