Moment of Um
A podcast by American Public Media
318 Episodes
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Why does the moon change colors?
Published: 2/13/2024 -
What happens if you put too much yeast in bread?
Published: 2/12/2024 -
Why do we use toothpaste?
Published: 2/9/2024 -
What's the sourest thing in the world?
Published: 2/8/2024 -
What's inside teeth?
Published: 2/7/2024 -
Why don't pine trees lose their needles in the winter?
Published: 2/6/2024 -
Why do different countries have different flags?
Published: 2/5/2024 -
Why do we need punctuation marks?
Published: 2/2/2024 -
Why do words sound funny when repeated?
Published: 2/1/2024 -
How does concrete harden?
Published: 1/31/2024 -
Do spiders poop?
Published: 1/30/2024 -
When were coupons invented?
Published: 1/29/2024 -
How does a touch screen work?
Published: 1/26/2024 -
What's the difference between a squid and an octopus?
Published: 1/25/2024 -
How do we get milk from almonds?
Published: 1/24/2024 -
Why are goats' pupils horizontal?
Published: 1/23/2024 -
Do insects have ears?
Published: 1/22/2024 -
Why does bamboo make a chattering sound?
Published: 1/19/2024 -
How do trees make rings?
Published: 1/18/2024 -
Why does steam travel up instead of down?
Published: 1/17/2024
Moment of Um is your daily answer to those questions that pop up out of nowhere and make you go… ummmmmmm. Brought to you by your friends at Brains On at APM Studios.