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.
| Title | Date published | ||
| Dino Edition: How do we know what dinosaurs looked like? | 2021-03-02 | ||
| What's in the COVID vaccine? | 2021-02-23 | ||
| What's behind the waves and tides? | 2021-02-16 | ||
| Why do we have crushes? | 2021-02-09 | ||
| Let's go bananas! | 2021-02-02 | ||
| A super special shot: All about coronavirus vaccines | 2021-01-26 | ||
| Meet Gitanjali Rao, Time Magazine's first-ever Kid of the Year | 2021-01-19 | ||
| How do synthesizers work? | 2021-01-12 | ||
| Why is it so hard to break a habit? | 2021-01-05 | ||
| Smash Boom Best: Flowers vs Rainbows | 2020-11-25 | ||
| Bones from the inside out | 2020-10-27 | ||
| Why do siblings annoy each other? | 2020-10-20 | ||
| How do flu vaccines work? | 2020-10-13 | ||
| Past, present and future: Using time to understand this pandemic | 2020-10-06 | ||
| Smash: When continents collide! | 2020-09-29 | ||
| Behind the scenes: See how we make the show | 2020-09-22 | ||
| The buzz on bees, pt. 2 | 2020-09-15 | ||
| The buzz on bees, pt. 1 | 2020-09-08 | ||
| Stars: Twinkling, glowing, giant balls of gas | 2020-09-01 | ||
| What makes gross things gross? | 2020-08-25 |