Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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291 Episodes

  1. Why do we get cavities?

    Published: 2/6/2024
  2. Baby Mystery Sound: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek

    Published: 2/2/2024
  3. How did ferns survive the dinosaur extinction?

    Published: 1/30/2024
  4. What happened to the Neanderthals?

    Published: 1/23/2024
  5. Taxonomic Ticklers: A Smarty Pass sneak peek

    Published: 1/19/2024
  6. Where does lightning come from?

    Published: 1/16/2024
  7. Brains On presents Forever Ago - Superman: An immigrant's story

    Published: 12/5/2023
  8. Why do our bodies take so long to grow?

    Published: 11/7/2023
  9. How and why do chameleons change color?

    Published: 10/31/2023
  10. Why are we afraid of the dark?

    Published: 10/24/2023
  11. Why isn’t Pluto a planet anymore?

    Published: 10/17/2023
  12. What is ADHD?

    Published: 10/10/2023
  13. NEW SHOW ALERT! What's that smell?

    Published: 10/7/2023
  14. Going Viral: What is a Computer Virus?

    Published: 10/3/2023
  15. Ancient beasts: A prehistoric game show!

    Published: 9/26/2023
  16. How do animals build their homes?

    Published: 9/19/2023
  17. How do apples grow?

    Published: 9/12/2023
  18. Join us at the Big Dig!

    Published: 9/8/2023
  19. Where does all our energy come from?

    Published: 9/5/2023
  20. What is artificial intelligence?

    Published: 8/22/2023

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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.