Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week,
A fire can be super useful or cozy or even magical. But it can also be dangerous -- and in the case
Today we’re sharing an episode with you from our friends at Million Bazillion, the podcast that answ
In this episode, we're tackling all the mosquito questions that have been bugging our listeners.
You know that feeling where you get a snippet of a song stuck in your head and it loops over and ove
Adults around the world are getting vaccinated against the coronavirus, and now, in a handful of cou
We treat dogs like they're part of the family. But do they know they are a different species, or
There’s no better way to celebrate our 200th episode than with our own shining star: the sun! In thi
We’ve all played the “what does that cloud look like” game. Maybe you saw a bunny… or an airplane… o
There’s more to sloths than slowness. They’re great at saving energy, hanging upside down, and swimm
If you translate “Hello! How are you?” to binary code, it looks like this: 01001000 01100101 0110110
Brains On has a very special milestone coming up -- it’s almost our 200th episode! To celebrate, we
That fuzzy sandwich in your fridge? Yeah, don't eat that kind of fungus. But the mushrooms in yo
Fungus deserves a party because it’s everywhere and super important to life on this planet. The king
Will we ever get to rewind time, or fast forward through it? Sanden stops by to tell us all about ho
What's that you hear? That's right, It's an episode of nothing but mystery sounds! Are y
Screens are everywhere these days! We’re taking a look at why smartphones are so addictive, and how
Did dinosaurs roar? Or meow? And how do we know? Paleontologist Julia Clarke stops by to talk about
20 years ago, we pictured dinosaurs as green, scaly animals. But times have changed! Now, we know so
In this episode, we're using our zoom ray to zoom way in and answer your questions about the COV
In this encore episode, we answer the questions: How does the moon control the tides? Where do waves
