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- How Antarctica got its ice sheets, and what happens when geopolitical relationships turn chilly in the ArcticFirst up on the podcast, relationships turn chilly in the polar research haven of Svalbard in Norway. Senior International Correspondent Richard Stone joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss the impacts of geopolitical shifts on the scientific output of this region so important to the study of climate change. Next on the show, producer Meagan Cantwell […]
- Cracking color vision, U.S. science policy changes, and a trailblazing biographyFirst up on the podcast, ScienceInsider editor Jocelyn Kaiser joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss big policy stories from the past month, including a proposal from President Donald Trump’s administration to increase the involvement of politicians in grantmaking. Next on the show, Science Senior Editor Michael Funk joins to discuss a trio of papers on […]
- An electronic nose that detects spoiled chicken, and wolves make a spectacular comeback in EuropeFirst up on the podcast, wrangling wolves in Europe. After near extermination in much of the continent, wolf numbers have surged up to about 20,000 individuals. Contributing Correspondent Gretchen Vogel joins podcast host Sarah Crespi to discuss the conflicts that have risen as the wolf population grows. Next on the show, Ph.D. student Carla Bassil […]
Expert Insights
- A Home Battery Revolution Is Reshaping the Power GridAs residential batteries have become more energy dense, cheaper, and smaller, more households are storing their excess solar power. Now, utilities and energy companies in dozens of countries are buying up those electrons, bundling them together, and using them to balance the grid.Read more on E360 →
- After a Civil Rights Complaint, Chicago Built Largest Air Monitoring Network in the U.S.As extreme heat worsens pollution, a network of 277 monitors will identify pollution hot spots.Read more on E360 →
- The Loss of Glaciers Is Inflicting a Spiritual Toll on Indigenous PeopleIn mountain regions from the Andes to the Himalayas, Indigenous people see the retreat of glaciers as a sign that they have lost the favor of their gods or ancestors.Read more on E360 →
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