May 18, 2022—
Body farms are research facilities focused on human decomposition, helping law enforcement answer questions about when and how someone died.
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May 4, 2022—
In 2016, Zika dominated the news, but has since dropped out of public consciousness. So what happened to Zika and to the families it affected?
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April 20, 2022—
We humans eat a heck of a lot of sugar. But are we actually addicted to it?
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April 6, 2022—
Science is often used for good, but when it falls into the wrong hands it can be dangerous. This week, we’re talking about bioterrorism.
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March 23, 2022—
How do our brains form and store memories? And why do we lose them?
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March 16, 2022—
In this week’s bonus episode of Tiny Matters, get ready to learn a bit about hosts Sam and Deboki.
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March 9, 2022—
The number of typhoid fever cases is on the rise globally. So why is typhoid making a comeback? And what are scientists doing to stop it?
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February 23, 2022—
Coral reefs are being threatened by pollution, disease and climate change. Despite that, some corals are thriving, and scientists want to know why.
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February 9, 2022—
We had a vaccine for COVID-19 within a year of identifying the virus that causes it, yet still don’t have one for HIV after decades of research. Why?
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January 26, 2022—
Fossils are not only a window into the past or inspiration for movies like Jurassic Park—they’re also helping scientists predict Earth’s future.
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