Jane Carlton
Director of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Expert in malaria research and global health.
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Apr 25, 2025 • 36min
Malaria fight in jeopardy, and bone collecting caterpillars
Jane Carlton, Director of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, discusses the looming crisis in malaria management due to U.S. aid cuts. She highlights the dire impact of malaria on young children in Africa, the innovative strategies in research, and the potential of new vaccines. Carlton also touches on fascinating biology with the bone collector caterpillar, which adapts to its environment by camouflaging among spider webs. This episode combines a serious look at global health with the quirky side of nature.
Oct 25, 2024 • 33min
Chris Hoy's cancer diagnosis, and AI finds us common ground
Vincent Yana-Pragasam, a leading prostate cancer expert, discusses the implications of Sir Chris Hoy's terminal diagnosis for men's health awareness. Jane Carlton shares insights on Egypt's historic malaria-free status while emphasizing ongoing public health challenges. Christopher Summerfield reveals how AI can foster dialogue among differing viewpoints, and Ruth Ogden explores how time changes affect our perception and well-being. Xander Byrne dives into the intriguing world of isotopes, connecting them to life on Mars and the extinction of dinosaurs.
