Tiny Matters
MultitudeScience shapes every facet of our lives, but so much of its influence is overlooked or buried in the past. Tiny Matters is an award-winning science podcast about the small science of big things. From the microbes behind deadly diseases to the molecules informing our search for extraterrestrial life, hosts and former scientists Sam Jones and Deboki Chakravarti embrace the awe and messiness of scien... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 193 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Life SciencesNatural SciencesScience | |||
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In this episode of Tiny Show and Tell Us, a listener asks why maternal mortality rates in countries like the U.S. and Canada have risen while many other wealthy nations have seen them plateau or even decrease. We talk about postpartum health, racial ... more
Cheetahs carry the genetic scars of an Ice Age bottleneck, red wolves are so rare that every egg matters, and harlequin frogs need their natural toxins restored before they can thrive in the wild again. But avoiding extinction requires far more than ... more
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In this episode of Tiny Show and Tell Us, we first discuss funnel-web spiders, who are among the most venomous spiders on Earth. Maybe somewhat paradoxically, their toxins are being studied to treat human disease and chronic pain. Then we talk with h... more
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Love this podcast, but the mixing on the most recent episode is horrible. Whisper quiet content made me turn up the volume, only to have my speakers nearly blown out by the way-too-loud ad breaks. Please fix this.
Podcast Addict312 days agoHeisengerm- LIKE
If I hear the word LIKE one more g-d time.......just stop. Be professional.
Apple Podcasts1jenzahara
United Statesa month ago - Nice
Fascinating topics combined with an amazing energy. Love it!
Apple Podcasts5B1uef1am3United States2 months ago - Fantastic
Nice podcast!!!
Apple Podcasts5Lini733
Italy2 months ago - Annoying background music/noise
I love science podcasts. This is one of many that I tried to listen to and abandoned because of the background music. Why do so many science podcasts have busy, tuneless, ethereal music beds?
I’m not on the autism spectrum. I have only very mild adhd. If I can’t cope with the science podcast music/noise, I’m guessing that I’m not alone. And I’m guessing that there’s considerable overlap between people who want to listen to science podcasts and people who are distracted and annoyed by the seemin... more
Apple Podcasts4megan_charles
Canada2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #47 | United States/Science/Life Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #60 | Canada/Science/Life Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #200 |  United Kingdom/Science/Life Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #56 |  Australia/Science/Life Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #106 |  Germany/Science/Life Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #112 | Italy/Science/Life Sciences |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tiny Matters
What is Tiny Matters about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Tiny Matters explores the small-scale science behind big questions, blending historical context, cutting-edge research, and accessible storytelling. Across episodes, it covers topics from the history and evolution of medical practices and laboratory science to space sustainability, innovative materials, and the cultural impact of scientific ideas. The format often features expert guests from universities, laboratories, museums, and industry, with two hosts who communicate complex concepts in a relatable, inviting way. A notable strength is its ability to connect disparate fields—from how blood storage and transfusion practices evolved to the ethics of space safety culture—while maintaining a curious, audience-friendly tone that appeals to l... more
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How many episodes of Tiny Matters are there?
Tiny Matters launched 5 years ago and published 193 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on Tiny Matters?
Recent guests on Tiny Matters include:
1. Adrienne Crozier
2. Jen Nagashima
3. Brian Gratwick
4. Zachary Carabelle
5. Emma Varvaloukas
6. Claire Aubin
7. Awana Chofu
8. Laura Jennings
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