Brains On! Science podcast for kids
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.
Latest Episode
Why do skunks stink? (06.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- Brains On presents - Rocket women: How a secret program paved the way for female astronauts
- Brains On presents: Smash Boom Best - Hot Wheels vs Monster Trucks
- Brains On is coming to a city near you!
- How metal wires changed the world!
- How mastering metal saved lives
- How is metal made?
- How does music get recorded and stored?
- Do dogs know that they're dogs?
- Mystery Sounds from the natural world
- Why are octopuses so smart?
- Why do electric cars sound so unique?
- Do fidget toys really help people focus?
- We’re back! Brains On Universe has a new headquarters
- A big update about the Brains On Universe
- The life of a NASA astronaut
- How do weather stations predict the weather?
- Tree, Myself and I: All about our leafy green friends
- Body Bonanza: Bruises, scars and Band-Aids
- Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Life is Poopiful
- Are birds dinosaurs?
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