Snacks 4 the Brain--Frogs! Dr. Louise Rollins-Smith Part 1
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Vanderbilt University
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Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 file: "Snacks 4 the Brain! - Podcasts - Snacks 4 the Brain--Frogs! Dr. Louise Rollins-Smith Part 1." Scott Merrick interviews Louise Rollins-Smith, associate professor of microbiology and immunology and assistant professor of pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. They discuss peptides which are secreted by frogs as a biological defense, and how they are being tested as possible defenses for humans against viruses such as HIV. They also discuss the current threats to the world's frog populations.