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The Science of Smell
Why do foods smell the way that they do? A would-be chef goes on a quest to find out, after she loses the ability to smell. Molly Birnbaum, editor of…
6 years, 6 months ago
¿De Dónde Vienen Los Virus?
Los virus son como los ninjas más pequeños del planeta. Tienen infinidad de trucos y misterios. ¿Cómo adquieren los animales los virus y cómo se lo p…
6 years, 6 months ago
Where Do Viruses Come From?
How do animals get viruses to pass on to humans? That’s what listener Ian wanted to know. To find out, we’re exploring the science of virology - the …
6 years, 7 months ago
Coronavirus: Preguntas y Respuestas Para Niños
Si tienes preguntas sobre el coronavirus, tenemos las respuestas. El coronavirus nos está afectando a todos y puede parecer peligroso y difícil de en…
6 years, 7 months ago
Answering Kids’ Coronavirus Questions
**Evidence about behavior and contagion has evolved since this podcast was released. Please refer to current reporting from trusted sources like Stat…
6 years, 7 months ago
The Physics of Basketball
Can science make you better at sports? Sports scientist John Drazan says the answer is yes. John shares how losing a high school basketball game made…
6 years, 8 months ago
The Kid Scientists' Galapagos Adventure
What’s it like to be a kid doing experiments in one of the most famous science places in the world? Oscar and Mae Johnson were nine and twelve when t…
6 years, 8 months ago
Decoding Dog DNA
Why do dogs look and act so different from each other? Listener Finley has two Chihuahuas named Peanut and Maggie, and she wants to know why they hav…
6 years, 9 months ago
Tumble Double Pack: Our Award-Winning Episodes!
Tumble has won a big award for two episodes: “The Cave of the Underground Astronauts” and “The Science of Whiskers.” You’ll hear them both in this tw…
6 years, 9 months ago
Tumble Presents: But Why?
Tumble is on winter break! In the meantime, enjoy this episode from our friends at But Why?: A Podcast for Curious Kids. We know that our listeners a…
6 years, 9 months ago