Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow Do Cameras Take Pictures?
Have you ever wondered how pressing a button on a camera can freeze a moment in time? In this episode, we'll explore how cameras capture light, use l…
7 months, 1 week ago
How Do Satellites Stay in Space?
In today's episode, we explore how satellites stay in space. We'll learn why satellites don't fall back to Earth and how rockets launch them into orb…
7 months, 1 week ago
Why Do Earthquakes Happen?
In today's episode, we explore how earthquakes happen! You'll discover how energy builds up underground and why some parts of the world shake more th…
7 months, 1 week ago
How Does Wi-Fi Work?
In today's episode, we're exploring the invisible world of Wi-Fi! How can information travel through the air to reach your phone, computer, or Yoto? …
7 months, 1 week ago
What Are Fingerprints?
In today's episode, we're looking closely at the swirls and ridges on your fingertips! Why do we have them, how do they help us, and are they complet…
7 months, 1 week ago
Why Are Some Teeth Pointy and Others Flat?
In today's episode, we're talking about teeth! Why are some sharp and pointy while others are flat and wide? We explain how each type of tooth has it…
7 months, 1 week ago
Detective Curious: What Are Homophones?
In today's episode, Detective Curious tackles some puzzling notes containing words that sound the same but are spelled differently. Can he crack the …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Do Your Muscles Get Sore after Playing Hard?
In today's episode, we explore what happens when your muscles sometimes feel sore after playing hard or trying something new. Let's find out why sore…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Do We Get Dizzy When We Spin Around?
In today's episode, we explore why spinning around makes us feel dizzy. From the inner ear's semicircular canals to the fluid that keeps sloshing eve…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
When Were Phones Invented?
In today's episode, we're learning all about how the telephone was invented. But we go back even further to learn about the telegraph, too. You might…
7 months, 2 weeks ago