Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week,
In this episode we check out three different zoos after visitors leave and the gates are locked. We’
Picture this: a pickle with a cowboy hat. It has cute little arms and legs -- let’s make them orange
Today we're looking at why there are so many different ways to pronounce the same words and wher
Have you ever noticed that different people have different scents? Go on, sniff your friend, we’ll w
Glass is a magic thing that is both solid as a wall and clear as the air. It starts out as sand and
Today’s episode has something for everyBODY. It's the Body Bonanza where we answer a ton of your
We've all had to deal with stress. It can feel bad and overwhelming, but it’s actually really im
The ocean is huge and full of wonders, so it's no surprise our listeners have lots of question a
You've probably seen photos from your first birthday. Or maybe you heard about the time you got
We’re thrilled to share an episode from our pals at Million Bazillion. Take a peek at the fascinatin
Raise a curtain. Cue the lights. It’s the most most-tacular night. It’s The Mosties! The Brains Brai
We are so excited to share that our podcast, Forever Ago, is returning for a brand new season! If yo
You dream every night, even if you don't remember them. But why? We'll hop on a wild ride to
Why is it so hard to say sentences like: she sells sea shells at the sea shore? This episode cracks
Caterpillars go through a striking transformation from a crawly, tube-like creature into a soaring,
You can find micro-animals just about everywhere. They’re on your face and in your hair. They’re in
How do hurricanes form? This episode dives into the eye of the hurricane to track down that answer a
Can people actually read minds? Can we move objects with our brains like in the movies? We're ex
We’re headed off to an owl sanctuary to meet up with Nolan the know-it-owl for a special night owl T
Forget those fancy awards shows. This episode of Brains On is exploding with the stars. Find out how
