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PETER MOTHE IS AN AWARD-WINNING journalist, writer, artist and traveler from Argentina who lives and works in Riverview, New Brunswick, Canada.

Peter’s work has been published by VICE News, The Globe and Mail, CBC Indigenous, CBC Radio, the Toronto Star, the Georgia Straight, EDGE YK, Vancouver Weekly, ArcticJournalism.ca, TheThunderbird.ca and the online magazine Escritores del mundo.

For the past few years, Peter has been doing multimedia pieces about health and science. These stories have touched diverse subjects, from the rise of HIV in marginalized communities in Chile, to mental health in interior British Columbia, to explainers on how preventable conditions like Rh disease continue to ravage communities around the world.

Today, Peter is a science communication specialist at the Terry Fox Research Institute, where he writes about fascinating breakthroughs in cancer research like the discovery of dual-biomimetic nanoparticles that could advance cancer imaging and treatment or how immunotherapy can improve thanks to the use of viruses found in Japanese mosquitoes.

During his free time, Peter doodles and scribbles.

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PETER MOTHE ES PERIODISTA, escritor, artista, y viajero. Es argentino y actualmente vive y trabaja en el pueblo de Riverview, en la provincia de New Brunswick, Canadá.

Su trabajo periodístico ha sido publicado por VICE News, The Globe and Mail, CBC Aboriginal, CBC Radio, the Toronto Star, the Georgia Straight, EDGE YK, Vancouver Weekly, ArcticJournalism, TheThunderbird y el blog literario Escritores del mundo.

Durante los últimos años Peter ha escrito sobre salud y ciencia para diversas publicaciones. Estas historias han tratado temas diversos como el crecimiento del VIH-SIDA en Chile, la salud mental en el interior de la provincia de British Columbia en Canadá y la enfermedad hemolítica del recién nacido en Nigeria.

Actualmente, Peter trabaja como divulgador científico para el Instituto de Investigación de Cancer Terry Fox donde escribe sobre los avances mas importantes en el tratamiento de cancer. En su tiempo libre, Peter escribe, dibuja e hincha por su querido Talleres de Córdoba.

Want to chat?
Send me an email at petermothe@gmail.com