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- 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 […]
- How childhood environments shape the brain, and how susceptible is the Atlantic Ocean’s current to climate change?First up on the podcast, producer Kevin McLean talks with Staff Writer Paul Voosen about the latest on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC. Researchers have long been concerned that global warming could cause a collapse in the AMOC, which would trigger dramatic cooling in Northern Europe. But recent data and models suggest the […]
Expert Insights
- 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 →
- In East Africa, a Controversial Oil Project Is Poised for ProductionDespite years of opposition, a 900-mile crude oil pipeline through East Africa is about to be completed, and its environmental and social risks are coming into focus. Campaigners in Uganda and abroad are making a final push to halt the project before the oil starts to flow.Read more on E360 →
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