
Gloved up and ready to roll
From Life Unculturable by Samuel L. Miller, Julia Vinzelj, Michael Prattes
January 15, 2026 · 50 min
About this episode
In this episode, the hosts discuss sample collection techniques and their experiences with various samples.
Roll up your sleeves, put on your gloves, and tune in to the second episode of Life Unculturable! This time, our sample procurement specialist, Sam, will spill his secrets on where and how he collects samples, and we will be doing an olfactory deep dive into our favorite and least favorite samples to work with. So, settle in and come along for the ride. And if you have any questions for us, hit us up on LinkedIn, Instagram, BlueSky, YouTube...!
People in this episode
Host: Sam
Topics covered
- sample procurement
- olfactory analysis
Keywords
- samples
- collection
- olfactory
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