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 | ||
| Like bread and cheese? Thank fungus! | 2021-05-11 | ||
| Is mold alive? A look at fascinating fungus | 2021-05-04 | ||
| Is time travel possible? | 2021-03-30 | ||
| Mystery Sound Extravaganza 2021 | 2021-03-23 | ||
| Why are smartphones so hard to put down? | 2021-03-16 | ||
| What did dinosaurs sound like? | 2021-03-09 | ||
| 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 |