Peter Agre received the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of aquaporins. Peter is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and he also directed the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute until 2023. Today we discuss the history of malaria research, and Peter reflects on being a scientist. The interview is followed by Peter's keynote lecture for the University of Arizona One Health symposium, which he gave on February 12, 2024.
Episode 19. Yellow Rain: Matthew Meselson
Episode 18. Herbicidal Warfare: Matthew Meselson
Episode 17. Cooperation: Robert Axelrod
Episode 16. Forensic Science: Bruce Budowle
Episode 15. Bioterrorism: Paul Keim
Episode 14. Aquaporins: Nobel Laureate Peter Agre
Episode 13. Water Sanitation: Dennis Warner
Episode 12. Climate Change: John Matthews
Episode 11. Winston Churchill’s Science, Part 2: James Muller
Episode 10. Winston Churchill’s Science, Part 1: James Muller
Episode 9. British Explorers, Part 2: Andrea Hart and Max Barclay
Episode 8. British Explorers, Part 1: Ian Owens
Episode 7. Animal Intelligence: Irene Pepperberg
Episode 6. Chemical Causes of Obesity: Bruce Blumberg
Episode 5. Explorers and Extinction in Hawaii: Dan Lewis
Episode 4. Finding Pluto: Kevin Schindler and Will Grundy
Episode 3. U.S. Congressional Attacks on Science: Melinda Baldwin and Josh Shiode
Episode 2. Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War: Jose Goldemberg and Frank N. von Hippel
Episode 1. Endocrine Disruption: Pete Myers
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