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Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Lemonada Media

Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Co-hosted each week by kid scientists and reporters from public radio, we ask questions ranging from...

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Listen to Brains On! Science podcast for kids, a Health podcast by Lemonada Media. Stream 408 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

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Why don’t we feel the Earth spinning?

If you were on a merry-go-round that was spinning super fast, you’d feel it. But the Earth is always spinning and we don’t feel a thing. Why...

31:15May 5, 2026

How does soap work?

We wash our hands all the time, but do you ever wonder why? It turns out that soap is super good at attaching to dirt and germs and carrying...

34:10Apr 28, 2026

How to build a house on the moon

Humans have visited the moon but we’ve never lived there. Could we build a home on our lunar neighbor? Join Molly and co-host Ira as they fi...

32:07Apr 21, 2026

More sport science: Bats and black eyes

Sports and science go hand in hand, especially when it comes to softball and baseball. Join Molly and co-host Caris as they answer more of y...

28:10Apr 14, 2026

Hoax Hunters: What is the Bermuda Triangle

Have you heard of the Bermuda Triangle? It’s an area of the Atlantic Ocean that some people think can make ships and planes mysteriously dis...

29:57Mar 24, 2026

How do flowers get their smells?

Flowers are famous for their smells. Most are sweet, but a few are downright stinky. Either way, the science of how and why they make these...

27:06Mar 17, 2026

Why do we have Daylight Saving Time?

Every spring we set our clocks one hour forward. Every fall we move them one hour back. It’s a strange ritual when you think about it, so wh...

26:40Mar 3, 2026

Let's Go Bananas

HARVEY, our omnipresent virtual voice assistant, gets a software update that makes him go bananas for bananas. And if we talk about anything...

36:02Feb 24, 2026

Can a spider eat a wasp?

Today we’re stepping into the ring for a battle of the insect world. Molly and co-host Kiaan try to find out if a spider can eat a wasp. The...

33:03Feb 3, 2026

How do stickers stick?

Stickers are everywhere. They label our groceries, cover our car bumpers, and decorate our notebooks. But how do they stick? We’ll zoom in o...

27:38Jan 27, 2026

Totally Slothsome: All about sloths

There’s more to sloths than slowness. They’re great at saving energy, hanging upside down, and swimming! In this episode, Sloth Appreciation...

31:02Jan 20, 2026

Why do skunks stink?

Skunks can stink, no doubt about it. But that stink is actually a superpower! Join Molly and co-host Diya as they find out how these critter...

33:28Jan 6, 2026

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