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Wednesday
Dec312008

Futures in Biotech 37: Just a Touch of Green

Part I of a conversation with Dr. Martin Chalfie, 2008 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. Exploring touch...

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guest: Dr. Martin Chalfie

A few weeks ago, I had the great fortune to speak with Dr. Martin Chalfie. Through both his passion for science and tremendous focus, he has unraveled many of the secrets of how organisms interact with their surroundings: how they sense touch. There is also an underlying message here that goes beyond the study of these molecular machines: how to approach fundamental questions. I sincerely thank Dr. Chalfie for sharing both...

Some interesting links:
2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Interview with Awardees

Audible.com/biotech:Free Book
Audible Pick:The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories , by Ernest Hemingway.

Transcripts to the shows are now available on the FiB Extras blog thanks to tom.price@podsinprint.com, PodsinPrint

Also thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.
Thanks to Cachefly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

Listen:FiB37

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