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What would your superpower be?
Episode 251
If you could be a superhero, what would you want your superpower to be–and what would you call yourself? That’s what we asked kids for this …
1 year, 9 months ago
Who decides what robots look like?
Episode 250
Who decides what robots look like? How do robots work and move? How are they controlled? And are robots alive? We tackle all your robot ques…
1 year, 9 months ago
Why can’t animals talk to us?
Episode 249
Why can’t animals talk to us? Are humans the only animals that can talk? Can different species of animals communicate with each other? We le…
1 year, 10 months ago
How does food turn into poop?
Episode 248
Why do we have to poop? Why does fiber make you poop? Why is poop brown? Why does it smell so bad? Why do farts smell bad, too? Yup, we’re g…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why do we have anxiety?
Episode 247
Why do we worry and how can we deal with it? Why do we get anxious? Where does anxiety come from? Anxiety or worry is a hard feeling to over…
1 year, 11 months ago
How do we vote?
Episode 246
Election Day in the United States is November 5 this year and election officials across the country are already hard at work setting up poll…
1 year, 11 months ago
What are red states and blue states?
Episode 245
What is voting? Why (and how) do people vote? Why can’t kids vote? Why are there red and blue states (not to mention donkeys and elephants r…
2 years ago
Introducing ChopChop: Let's Get Corny!
Episode 244
A new food-focused kids podcast is here. It’s called ChopChop and it’s part of a non-profit committed to getting kids and families to cook a…
2 years ago
How do broken bones heal?
Why do we have bones? How do they grow–and how do they know when to stop growing? How many do we have in our bodies? And when we break our b…
2 years ago
How do wind turbines work?
Episode 240
How do wind turbines work? How are wind turbines made? What will our energy picture look like in the future? We’re taking a deep dive into w…
2 years, 1 month ago