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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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Do scientists have superpowers?

Feb 7, 2023
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Is it possible to clone yourself?

Dec 27, 2022
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How is concrete made? And why does it matter?

Dec 13, 2022
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How were people mummified?

Nov 29, 2022
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Do insects see the world in slow motion? Looking through animal eyes

Nov 22, 2022
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Space: The ultimate intergalactic game show

Nov 15, 2022
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Flush! Where does our poo and pee go?

Nov 8, 2022
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Why are we so sweaty?

Nov 1, 2022
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Introducing Smarty Pass: Your ticket to the Brains On! Universe

Oct 28, 2022
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Moon Myths: Why are there so many scary stories about the full moon?

Oct 25, 2022