In the first episode of their "Underrepresented Scientists" series, Corey and Mel feature George Washington Carver. Often misrepresented as the "inventor of peanut butter", Carver was a prominent African-American historical figure who played a critical role in rebuilding the southern economy after the Civil War. His scientific accomplishments and product inventions supported southern agriculture in the face of soil depletion and pests. Join us as we celebrate his outstanding contributions!