Moment of Um is your daily answer to those questions that pop up out of nowhere and make you go… umm
There are lots of reasons to sneeze - you have a cold, you get a whiff of pepper or someone tickles
Iron is a metal that we dig out of the ground and use to make everything from kitchen knives to skys
If you’ve ever had the unfortunate experience of breaking a bone, it’s not the most fun. But can mus
Sometimes when we get sick, our body reacts by cranking up our internal temperature to make a fever.
Hermit crabs carry their shells with them wherever they go…but they don’t make their own shells! Unl
Are you left-handed or right-handed? Chances are you’re right handed, because more people are (thoug
There are thousands of species of butterflies, all with unique patterns of color on their wings. How
An inevitability of life is that humans have to go to the dentist. Some people love it, some hate it
Lava is the red-hot gloop that comes pouring out of an erupting volcano. But what is it made out of?
It’s impressive to see a gorilla beat its chest. But why do they do it? We’ve tackled this question
Lots of plants are smooth to the touch, and some are even soft and feathery like flowers! So why are
Bananas are a delicious, nutritious fruit! You can pack them in a picnic lunch or bake them into a s
If you’ve ever stood up quickly and felt a little wobbly and tingly in your legs, you might be famil
You can use a scale to measure how heavy something is…but what if that something is really big? Like
Have you ever looked at the keyboard on a phone or computer and wondered why the letters are arrange
You don’t see most horses wearing pants, jackets or hats but one thing is for sure - they’re almost
It’s so satisfying to pour a glass of sparkling water. All those tiny bubbles, popping in rapid succ
If you plant certain seeds in the right condition - a plant or tree might grow. But what happens if
The internet has been around since the 1960s, and since then it has become a huge part of our lives.
Outer space is far from empty. There are chunks of space rock zipping around, and occasionally one o
