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Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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.

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Chill: The science of cooking, pt. 2

Jun 12, 2018
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Heat: The science of cooking pt. 1

Jun 6, 2018
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Boogers and sun sneezes: Know your nose

May 29, 2018
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The wonderful weirdness of water

May 22, 2018
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Smash Boom Best: Bats vs. Owls (new show alert!)

May 15, 2018
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Robots take over (the show)! Live from Robotstravaganza

May 8, 2018
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What's in your water?

May 1, 2018
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What makes paint stick?

Apr 24, 2018
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Allergy Attack: How our bodies can overreact

Apr 9, 2018
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Mystery Sound Extravaganza 2018

Apr 3, 2018