Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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309 Episodes

  1. Mermaids, Kraken and the Loch Ness Monster: Making Sense of Myths, pt. 3

    Published: 12/24/2019
  2. Lost Cities: Making Sense of Myths, pt. 2

    Published: 12/17/2019
  3. Bigfoot, Unicorns and Dragons: Making Sense of Myths, pt. 1

    Published: 12/10/2019
  4. How do pianos work?

    Published: 12/3/2019
  5. Flavor facts: Why food is so delicious

    Published: 11/26/2019
  6. What was the first life on earth?

    Published: 11/20/2019
  7. Ask-A-Scientist: Bird Bonanza!

    Published: 11/12/2019
  8. Books: How they're made and how your brain reads them

    Published: 11/5/2019
  9. Why do we like getting scared?

    Published: 10/29/2019
  10. Wonderful Wool: The secrets of this amazing fluff

    Published: 10/22/2019
  11. How does the internet get to us?

    Published: 10/15/2019
  12. Why do we lie?

    Published: 10/1/2019
  13. The secrets of the spectacular spacesuit

    Published: 8/27/2019
  14. What is dyslexia? And how do our brains read?

    Published: 8/20/2019
  15. How do elevators work?

    Published: 8/13/2019
  16. Plastic: Why it's everywhere

    Published: 7/30/2019
  17. Ants: Who's in charge here?

    Published: 7/23/2019
  18. Tree, Myself and I: All about our leafy green friends

    Published: 7/16/2019
  19. Going underground at Wind Cave National Park

    Published: 7/2/2019
  20. Angry: All about feelings, pt. 3

    Published: 6/18/2019

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Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week, a different kid co-host joins Molly Bloom to find answers to fascinating questions about the world sent in by listeners. Like, do dogs know they’re dogs? Or, why do feet stink? Plus, we have mystery sounds for you to guess, songs for you to dance to, and lots of facts -- all checked by experts.