February 8, 2023—
Sam and Deboki learn what it takes to find a rare microbe and why it matters for how we understand evolution and connections between species today.
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January 11, 2023—
Today, we're taking a look back at a handful of our favorite episode moments from 2022.
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December 28, 2022—
To close out the first year of Tiny Matters, Sam and Deboki chat with Radiolab鈥檚 Latif Nasser.
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December 14, 2022—
The Ig Nobel Prize celebrates discoveries that are unusual and imaginative that might not make it into a more traditional research journal.
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November 30, 2022—
The 鈥榤icrobiome鈥� is very trendy right now. Maybe you鈥檝e seen supplements marketed on social media or on store shelves that supposedly 鈥渟upport a healthy gut microbiome.鈥� But what exactly is a microbiome? What does it have to do with your health? And is your gut microbiome actually connected to your brain?!
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November 16, 2022—
Northern lights, ancient skull surgery, lava bombs鈥� this week鈥檚 episode is all about the cool science Sam and Deboki encountered on their recent travels.
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November 2, 2022—
What does it mean to 鈥榓ge鈥�? And what causes aging? And will there ever be a day where aging is a thing of the past?
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October 19, 2022—
This Halloween, learn some vampire mythology (and the science that may be behind it!), plus how chemistry could help you survive a zombie apocalypse.
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October 5, 2022—
Humans鈥� ability to digest lactose has rapidly evolved. What could have caused it?
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September 21, 2022—
A recent study looking at sleeping spiders left Sam and Deboki wondering, 鈥淒o spiders dream? And why do we humans dream?鈥�
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