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The buzz on bees, pt. 1
We’re making a big buzz about bees! Our pollen-collecting friends get so much done, and we’re taking a look at how they live. We’ll bust some bee myths and meet some honeybees for a look at life insi…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Stars: Twinkling, glowing, giant balls of gas
Those tiny pinpoints of light glittering in the night sky are actually incredibly distant, giant, churning balls of gas. They produce huge quantities of light and heat. In this episode, Mars intervie…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
What makes gross things gross?
Fair warning: Today we’re gonna get gross! We’re talking sounds, smells, and tastes that some people might find repulsive. But we're asking: why? What's the purpose of disgust? Is it something we're …
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Poop Party: Answers to your poo questions
Warning! This episode is all about the fascinating and gross world of doo doo.
We know you have a lot of poo questions because you’ve sent many, many of them to us. So we’re finally bringing you the …
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Introducing: Million Bazillion
We’re thrilled to share a brand new show with you. It’s called Million Bazillion and it’s all about money -- how we earn it, how we save it and how we spend it.
In the first episode you’ll travel back…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Masks and mouth mist: What we know about the coronavirus now
Since the world first learned about this new coronavirus at the end of 2019, we’ve been watching science happen in real time. Scientists all over the world are studying this virus and learning how to…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
The world of tiny robots
We’re talking all about teeny, tiny robots in today’s episode. You know, the ones that are as light as a postage stamp and as look like insects? They may be small, but these robots can still take in …
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Why do kids have more energy than adults?
We’re taking on an age-old question today: Do kids have more energy than adults? Breakfast tacos, caffeine, an energized DJ and an epic battle between a girl and her parents. This episode has all tha…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Why does green mean go? And other color conundrums
The world is full of color, but how do our eyes see it? In this episode we’ll explain how color vision works, complete with a journey to a jazz club in the back of your eye. We’ll also look at the cu…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Injustice and Anger: Understanding your emotions
A lot of us are angry right now, with good reason. We’re seeing people treated unfairly because of racism -- that’s when people don’t like someone’s race or the color of their skin.
In this episode we…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago