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Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Podcasts · Kids & Family

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

215 episodes · 20 with AI analysis

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Mar 31, 2026

Is there such a thing as a blue raspberry? And why are raspberries hairy?

Raspberry botany and classificationPlant protective structures (trichomes, styles)Food dye regulation and safety
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Oct 21, 2025

Do fidget toys really help people focus?

Fidgeting and self-regulationFidget toys and focusADHD and attention management
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Mar 24, 2026

Hoax Hunters: What is the Bermuda Triangle

Bermuda Triangle myth debunkingFlight 19 disappearance investigationConfirmation bias in narrative formation
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Oct 28, 2025

Why do electric cars sound so unique?

Electric vehicle sound design and engineeringInternal combustion engine mechanics and noise generationEV battery technology and electric motor operation
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Nov 4, 2025

Why are octopuses so smart?

Octopus neurobiology and brain structureDistributed neural processing in cephalopod armsAnimal intelligence and cognition research
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Nov 11, 2025

Mystery Sounds from the natural world

Bioacoustics and nature sound recordingWildlife behavior and animal communicationGlacier dynamics and ice acoustics
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Nov 18, 2025

Do dogs know that they're dogs?

Dog self-awareness and cognitionMirror test and animal consciousness researchOlfactory cognition in dogs
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Nov 25, 2025

How does music get recorded and stored?

Sound wave physics and vibration patternsMicrophone technology and diaphragm mechanicsSpeaker technology and audio reproduction
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Dec 2, 2025

How is metal made?

Metal smelting and casting techniquesStellar nucleosynthesis and cosmic metal originsAncient metallurgy and archaeological evidence
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Mar 17, 2026

How do flowers get their smells?

Flower pollination mechanismsPlant chemical signaling and pheromonesPollinator behavior and attraction
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Dec 9, 2025

How mastering metal saved lives

Steel manufacturing and metallurgyJapanese sword-making techniquesWire rope production and innovation
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Dec 16, 2025

How metal wires changed the world!

Telegraph technology and Morse codeTransatlantic telegraph cablesMetal wire manufacturing and production
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Dec 20, 2025

Brains On is coming to a city near you!

Live podcast touring strategyEducational entertainment eventsVIP event experiences
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Dec 23, 2025

Brains On presents: Smash Boom Best - Hot Wheels vs Monster Trucks

Monster Truck Entertainment IndustryHot Wheels Toy Collectibles MarketFamily-Friendly Live Event Experiences
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Dec 30, 2025

Brains On presents - Rocket women: How a secret program paved the way for female astronauts

Women in aerospace and space explorationMercury 13 secret astronaut testing programGender discrimination in military and NASA hiring
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Jan 6, 2026

Why do skunks stink?

Skunk biology and anatomyAnimal defense mechanisms and evolutionChemical composition of skunk spray
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Jan 13, 2026

Hoax Hunters: Can a lake turn animals to stone?

Lake Natron geology and chemistryAnimal calcification and mummification processesLesser flamingo ecology and breeding
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Jan 20, 2026

Totally Slothsome: All about sloths

Sloth Biology and AnatomyEnergy Efficiency in AnimalsSymbiotic Relationships in Ecosystems
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Jan 27, 2026

How do stickers stick?

Pressure-sensitive adhesivesMolecular adhesion mechanicsScratch-and-sniff sticker chemistry
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Feb 3, 2026

Can a spider eat a wasp?

Spider predation and hunting techniquesWasp biology and behaviorExternal digestion in arachnids
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