This episode of the Up First podcast dives into three significant topics: Ukraine's growing use of drones in its conflict with Russia, the challenges foreign scientists on temporary H-1B visas face in the US, and the exciting discovery of new species amidst a biodiversity crisis. The Ukrainian military's strategic deployment of drones is hindering Russian progress, while uncertainty looms for foreign scientists with the potential return of a Trump-led administration. Additionally, the podcast highlights ongoing discoveries of new species, shedding light on the stark contrast between these findings and the pressing threats to existing biodiversity.
