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Cracking color vision, U.S. science policy changes, and a trailblazing biography
First 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 the light-detecting proteins responsible for color vision.
Ohashi et al., Science 2026
Peng et al., Science 2026
Schmidt et al., Science 2026
Finally, in our books segment for this month, host Angela Saini talks with science writer Georgina Ferry…
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