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Science for Kids / Science's Not Boring: The Kids Science Podcast

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A groundbreaking podcast for curious kids aged 4-12 that proves science is anything but dull.   Join our fictional AI hosts Mira, a brilliant 9-year-old, and her younger brother Finn, age 7, as they explore the incredible world of science. From exploding volcanoes and black holes to deadly venom and the tiny machines inside your own body, each episode uncovers the most astonishing, surprising, and sometimes mind-bending wonders of science - explained in a way that actually makes sense to kids.Whether you're discovering how rockets blast into space, why dinosaurs ruled the Earth, what really happens inside a thunderstorm, how your brain pulls off impossible tricks, or why the ocean's deepest creatures glow in the dark - Science Is Not Boring transforms big scientific ideas into unforgettable stories that ignite curiosity and wonder.Because science isn't a pile of facts to memorize. It's the story of how everything works - and how we figure it out.A note on why we use AI. For us, AI allows us to deliver learning at a scale and quality that previously would have been too expensive. If we make the odd technical error, or the sound goes a bit funny, bear with us, we're trying our best. We hope you enjoy the show!

Latest episodes

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How does the voice work?

Have you ever wondered what happens inside your body when you sing, shout, or whisper? Your voice is actually a built-in, highly complex musical instrument, and there is

Sep 29
11 min

What are stars?

Look up at the twinkling night sky! Did you know you actually have dead stars inside your body right now? Eww... but also totally awesome! Join Mira and Finn on an explos

Sep 28
11 min

What is a scab?

Have you ever fallen off your bike and scraped your knee? Ouch! It might look messy on the outside, but underneath, your body is launching a highly advanced microscopic r

Sep 27
13 min

What is fire?

Have you ever stared at a campfire and wondered what those glowing, dancing flames actually are? Join Mira and Finn as they uncover the blazing secrets of fire! You'

Sep 26
11 min

What is extinction?

Have you ever wondered where all the woolly mammoths and dodo birds went? Once upon a time, our planet thundered with incredible creatures that are now completely gone. B

Sep 25
11 min

What is an opposable thumb?

Did you know you are basically a biological puppet master?! It’s true! Wiggle your fingers right now. You might be shocked to learn that there are absolutely zero muscles

Sep 24
12 min

What is space made of?

Look up at the night sky. It looks like a giant, empty, pitch-black room, right? But what if I told you space isn't actually empty at all?! Join Mira and Finn on a m

Sep 23
11 min

How do animals defend themselves?

In the wild, nobody wants to become someone else's dinner! But how do small creatures stay safe from hungry predators? Join Mira and Finn on a wild adventure to unco

Sep 22
11 min

What are feelings?

Have you ever wondered why you feel happy, sad, angry, or even scared? Feelings aren't just magic—they are a super cool mix of chemistry and electricity zooming arou

Sep 21
12 min

How does the internet work?

Have you ever wondered what happens when you send a message, watch a video, or play a game online? Do the signals just float through the air like magic? Join Mira and Fin

Sep 20
10 min

What is a whale?

Did you know the biggest animal to ever live on planet Earth isn't a mighty dinosaur? It is alive today and swimming in our oceans! Join Mira and Finn as they dive d

Sep 19
11 min

What is body temperature?

Have you ever wondered why you shiver in the freezing winter snow and drip with sweat in the blazing summer sun? Your body is actually performing an incredible, invisible

Sep 18
13 min

What is an animal architect?

Did you know some of the greatest builders on Earth don't use blueprints, hard hats, or power tools? They just use pure instinct! Join Mira and Finn on a wild advent

Sep 17
12 min

What is the speed of sound?

Have you ever wondered why you see the bright flash of a firework before you hear the massive BOOM? Or why thunder always arrives after the lightning? Join Mira and Finn

Sep 16
14 min

What is lightning?

Have you ever wondered what makes that giant, glowing spark in the sky during a thunderstorm? Or why a huge boom of thunder always follows it? Join Mira and Finn on an el

Sep 15
14 min

What is the digestive system?

Did you know your mouth makes enough spit in your lifetime to fill a whole backyard swimming pool?! Eww! Get ready for a messy, mind-blowing adventure as Mira and Finn sh

Sep 14
12 min

What is Mars?

Buckle up, space explorers! Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered about that glowing red dot? Join Mira and Finn on an epic rocket ride to Mars to find ou

Sep 13
12 min

What is sound?

Have you ever wondered how your favorite song gets from a speaker all the way into your brain? It all starts with invisible sound waves flying through the air at a whoppi

Sep 12
11 min

How did Mount Everest form?

Did you know the highest point on Earth used to be at the bottom of the ocean? It’s true! Join Mira and Finn on a wild science adventure to uncover the unbelievable secre

Sep 11
13 min

What is the science of flight?

Have you ever dreamed of stepping off a chair, flapping your arms, and zooming straight up into the clouds?! Why can't humans just fly like birds? Join Mira and Finn

Sep 10
13 min

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