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.
Episodes
Showing 20 of 50- How do lightbulbs work?6/23/202630 min
- Crystals: More than just shiny rocks6/16/202635 min
- Brains On Presents: Smash Boom Best - Slime vs Slinkies6/9/202641 min
- Why do we like the number 100?6/2/202643 min
- Growth Spurts!5/26/202621 min
- Skin, sweat and hair!5/19/202621 min
- What is puberty?5/12/202622 min
- Why don’t we feel the Earth spinning?5/5/202631 min
- Introducing...Brains On Universe Presents: Puberty! (The podcast)5/4/20262 min
- How does soap work?4/28/202634 min
- How to build a house on the moon4/21/202632 min
- More sport science: bats and black eyes4/14/202625 min
- Sport science: softballs, baseballs, and curve balls4/7/202627 min
- Is there such a thing as a blue raspberry? And why are raspberries hairy?3/31/202627 min
- Hoax Hunters: What is the Bermuda Triangle3/24/202627 min
- How do flowers get their smells?3/17/202624 min
- It's time for the....Mystery Sound Extravaganza!3/10/202634 min
- Why do we have Daylight Saving Time?3/3/202624 min
- New Brains On tour dates added: St. Paul, Atlanta, Portland -- and more!2/27/20261 min
- Let's Go Bananas2/24/202633 min