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Tiny Matters
Multitude
136 episodes
1 week ago

Science shapes every part of our lives, but so much of its influence is overlooked or buried in the past. Tiny Matters is an award-winning podcast about tiny things — from molecules to microbes — that have a big and often surprising impact on society. From deadly diseases to forensic toxicology to the search for extraterrestrial life, hosts and former scientists Sam Jones and Deboki Chakravarti embrace the awe and messiness of science and its place in history and today, and how it could impact our world’s future. New episodes every Wednesday. Tiny Matters is brought to you by the American Chemical Society, a non-profit scientific organization based in Washington, D.C., and is produced by Multitude.

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Science shapes every part of our lives, but so much of its influence is overlooked or buried in the past. Tiny Matters is an award-winning podcast about tiny things — from molecules to microbes — that have a big and often surprising impact on society. From deadly diseases to forensic toxicology to the search for extraterrestrial life, hosts and former scientists Sam Jones and Deboki Chakravarti embrace the awe and messiness of science and its place in history and today, and how it could impact our world’s future. New episodes every Wednesday. Tiny Matters is brought to you by the American Chemical Society, a non-profit scientific organization based in Washington, D.C., and is produced by Multitude.

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Science,
Natural Sciences
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Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Woolly mammoth mice and filtering microplastics out of your water: Tiny Show and Tell Us #31
Cute woolly mammoth mice and research on the best way of removing microplastics from water.
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1 week ago
14 minutes 36 seconds

Tiny Matters
Introducing All The Right Movies
We wanted to tell you about an awesome podcast called All The Right Movies. It tells the story of Hollywood one movie at a time, combining thoughtful film analysis with the kinds of conversations you would have with your smartest movie loving friends. Go check it out - you will never watch movies the same way again!
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1 week ago
3 minutes 25 seconds

Tiny Matters
Zircon: How this tiny, ancient mineral is upending what scientists believed about early Earth
How did the early Earth, over four billion years ago, evolve into the planet we know and love today? A tiny mineral may hold the key.
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2 weeks ago
32 minutes 27 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Biodegradable super glue and a severe greenhouse gas that lowers your voice: Tiny Show and Tell Us #30
We discuss a new biodegradable polymer that could be better than super glue and a severe greenhouse gas that can lower your voice.
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3 weeks ago
12 minutes 10 seconds

Tiny Matters
Is ‘mom brain’ … forever?
The technology that’s available during and after pregnancy has greatly advanced, but many a black box remains.
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4 weeks ago
33 minutes 43 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Birds breathing with their butts and reducing food waste to combat climate change: Tiny Show and Tell Us #29
Birds use their butts to breathe and food waste contributes to approximately 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions every year.
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1 month ago
13 minutes 26 seconds

Tiny Matters
How domesticated is a domestic cat? From the wild to ancient Egyptian tombs to now
How did cats go from the wild to being immortalized on tomb wall paintings and lounging in living rooms? And just how domestic is a domestic cat?
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1 month ago
27 minutes 54 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Diamond rain on Saturn (maybe) and UV rays breaking down harmful dyes: Tiny Show and Tell Us #28
We tackle if it actually rains diamonds on Saturn and how UV light can break down dyes in plastic.
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1 month ago
16 minutes 19 seconds

Tiny Matters
The strange science and history of quantum computing and how it could transform chemistry
Forty-four years ago Richard Feynman proposed a whole new technology that could simulate physics with computers: quantum computing.
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1 month ago
26 minutes

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Squirrel pox and did tin buttons cause the downfall of Napoleon's army?: Tiny Show and Tell Us #27
We cover squirrel pox and assess the possibility that Napoleon's army lost the Battle of Waterloo because of disintegrating tin buttons.
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2 months ago
13 minutes 4 seconds

Tiny Matters
Making labs safer: A heavy metal poisoning, a deadly protein exposure, and their aftermath
These horrific laboratory accidents inspired changes that have likely saved the lives of many scientists and workers since.
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2 months ago
35 minutes 16 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Fetuses ‘listening’ to different languages and climate change affecting psychiatric meds: Tiny Show and Tell Us #26
Climate change may impact the effectiveness of mental health medications and fetal heart rates can change based on ‘hearing’ different languages.
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2 months ago
15 minutes 55 seconds

Tiny Matters
How NASA scientists are monitoring and predicting wildfires from space
We traveled to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and spoke with two of their scientists who study fires from space.
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2 months ago
26 minutes 54 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] The FDA’s ban of Red Dye No. 3 and the surprising science of winter roads: Tiny Show and Tell Us #25
The FDA’s ban of Red Dye No. 3 and the fascinating science behind clearing winter roads.
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3 months ago
17 minutes 3 seconds

Tiny Matters
How a Mars mission from the 1970s shaped the search for extraterrestrial life today
The Viking missions in the 1970s and 80s helped researchers figure out what we can be doing better to find signs of life beyond Earth.
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3 months ago
35 minutes 49 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Babies leaving cells behind in mom and rethinking the Big Bang: Tiny Show and Tell Us #24
We talk about the Big Bang and how cells transferred between baby and mom can be replaced by new fetal cells from a second pregnancy.
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3 months ago
17 minutes 51 seconds

Tiny Matters
Ozempic: The science behind this blockbuster drug and its untapped potential
What is the science behind weight loss “wonder drugs” like Ozempic, and what are the risks?
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3 months ago
26 minutes

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Marfan syndrome and plant pathogens eating DNA: Tiny Show and Tell Us #23
We cover Marfan syndrome and pathogens that eat — or infiltrate! — plant DNA.
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3 months ago
12 minutes 50 seconds

Tiny Matters
How a little-known vaccine project and decades of HIV research made "Operation Warp Speed" possible
Not many people know that before SARS-CoV-2, there was already a project underway in the U.S. to create a vaccine for a looming coronavirus.
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4 months ago
36 minutes 32 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Time limits for anesthesia and stunning bioluminescence: Tiny Show and Tell Us #22
What limits on anesthesia could mean for doctors and patients and how to spot sparkly bioluminescence.
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4 months ago
12 minutes 35 seconds

Tiny Matters

Science shapes every part of our lives, but so much of its influence is overlooked or buried in the past. Tiny Matters is an award-winning podcast about tiny things — from molecules to microbes — that have a big and often surprising impact on society. From deadly diseases to forensic toxicology to the search for extraterrestrial life, hosts and former scientists Sam Jones and Deboki Chakravarti embrace the awe and messiness of science and its place in history and today, and how it could impact our world’s future. New episodes every Wednesday. Tiny Matters is brought to you by the American Chemical Society, a non-profit scientific organization based in Washington, D.C., and is produced by Multitude.