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Tiny Matters
Multitude
146 episodes
1 day 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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Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Making magenta pennies and touching the sun: Tiny Show and Tell Us #35
Turning pennies all the colors of the rainbow and a NASA mission to touch the sun.
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1 day ago
15 minutes 4 seconds

Tiny Matters
Introducing Planet Visionaries
Explore bold ideas and big solutions with Alex Honnold on Planet Visionaries, a podcast in partnership with the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative. I have become a regular listener this season and hope you enjoy it too!
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1 day ago
1 minute 44 seconds

Tiny Matters
What's eating the Titanic?
The Titanic might be disappearing again, this time for good.
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1 week ago
33 minutes 19 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] 4 years of Tiny Matters?! How we started, what we've learned, and where we're headed!
As we approach episode 100 of Tiny Matters, we wanted to talk about how it all got started nearly 4 years ago and where we are headed! How did Sam and Deboki become co-hosts? What have they learned about the types of stories and episodes they are drawn to? What happens if an interview goes poorly? What is the American Chemical Society (ACS)? How about Multitude? Will we get 100 MORE episodes of the show? And more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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2 weeks ago
33 minutes 34 seconds

Tiny Matters
New male contraceptives could be here soon. What took so long?
If you’re a female and you want to use a contraceptive you have over 250 options, yet there are almost no male contraceptives. That could change soon.
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3 weeks ago
30 minutes 10 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Why horseshoe crab blood is blue, HELLP syndrome, and a one-electron bond: Tiny Show and Tell Us #34
We discuss HELLP syndrome, why horseshoe crab blood is blue, and a one-electron bond between carbon atoms.
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4 weeks ago
11 minutes 52 seconds

Tiny Matters
Trade, tyranny, and untapped potential: The history and science of spices
For thousands of years, the rise and fall of empires and the global economy were closely tied to something you might not expect: spices.
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1 month ago
27 minutes 29 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Fluorescent milk, ‘liquid’ glass, and studying ripples in spacetime: Tiny Show and Tell Us #33
We get to the bottom of if glass is a liquid or a solid, what makes milk fluorescent, and how scientists are trying to study gravitational waves.
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1 month ago
16 minutes 8 seconds

Tiny Matters
How stunning 19th century dyes led to today's drugs
In 1856, an accident led to the very first synthetic dye, launching a scientific industry that is still bringing new drugs and dyes to market today.
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1 month ago
35 minutes 22 seconds

Tiny Matters
[BONUS] Wasp versus beetle and blood iron recycling: Tiny Show and Tell Us #32
Wasps get their day in the sun and we learn how most of our iron comes from broken down blood cells.
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1 month ago
13 minutes 33 seconds

Tiny Matters
De-extinction: Genetics, conservation, and lessons from 'dire wolves'
Back in April, a company announced that they had brought dire wolves — ancient canines of Game of Thrones fame — back from extinction. But did they?
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2 months ago
28 minutes 55 seconds

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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2 months ago
14 minutes 36 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 months 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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2 months 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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3 months 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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3 months 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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3 months 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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3 months 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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4 months 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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4 months ago
13 minutes 4 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.