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Fun Kids Science Weekly

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Exploring the coolest and most incredible stuff in science, from way back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth to a future where humans live in space! Fun Kids Science Weekly is hosted by Dan and...

Episodes

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The 150-Foot Moon Hole: Inside NASA's Discovery on the Lunar Surface 🌕🕳️

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are peering down into a mysterious 150-foot crater hole on the Moon, meeting the first dinosaur...

29:31Oct 31, 2026

Why Is Space Cold? 🥶

This Week's Big Questions! You've been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🐱 Why Can Animal Saliva Trigger...

11:11Oct 28, 2026

22 Tentacles on Its Face: Secrets of the Star-Nosed Mole 🕳️👾

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are looking into big UK energy updates, watching Halley's comet debris light up the night sky, a...

25:52Oct 24, 2026

What If the Sun Disappeared?

This Week's Big Questions! You've been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 👃 Why Does Pinching Your Nose C...

11:32Oct 21, 2026

194 Years Old: The DNA Powers of Jonathan the Giant Tortoise 🐢🧬

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are honoring a hero working dog in Scotland, diving down to the world's oldest shipwreck, and un...

27:27Oct 17, 2026

Where Does a Galaxy End and Another Begin? 🌌🌠

This Week's Big Questions! You've been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 💪 How and why do cramps happen?...

11:34Oct 14, 2026

The Gravity Trap: Why No Planet Can Ever Be Square ⏹️🪐

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are celebrating a massive champion crowned in Fat Bear Week, investigating a mystery in Antarcti...

24:45Oct 10, 2026

How Do Diamonds Form?

This Week's Big Questions! You've been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🎨 How is paint made? 😴 Why do...

12:11Oct 7, 2026

Jungle Doctors: How Wild Elephants Use Plants as Herbal Medicine 🐘🌿

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are tracking SpaceX's giant Starship as it splashes down into the Pacific, uncovering ancient Sc...

24:10Oct 3, 2026

Amazing Aluminium: From Sport to Space✨♻️

In this episode of Fun Kids Science Quest , Dan explores the surprising uses of aluminium, from sports equipment and spacecraft to electric...

14:26Sep 30, 2026

Yellowstone Supervolcano Alert: What Happens If It Erupts? 🌋💥

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are gazing at award-winning cosmic photography, following an autonomous robot sailing across the...

28:57Sep 26, 2026

How Do Sunflowers Follow the Sun?

This Week's Big Questions! You've been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🪐 How did Saturn get its rings?...

10:48Sep 23, 2026

The Chihuahua Discovery: How Tiny Lap Dogs Carry Wild Coyote DNA 🐕🐺

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are following a pack of wild dogs on a record-shattering trek, rescuing a lost ocean seabird in...

27:00Sep 19, 2026

Aviation Experts Answer YOUR Questions! ✈️⭐

Welcome to Fun Kids Science Quest – Reach for the Sky Special! Today, we're joined by Samantha Higgins , a Student Outreach Manager at...

17:34Sep 16, 2026

Brand New Podcast: Fun Kids Dino Quest 🦖

🦖 Brand new from Fun Kids: Dino Quest, the podcast that builds a dinosaur from scratch, one real piece of science at a time! Science Quest’...

30:23Sep 14, 2026

Gorilla Sound Cannons: Why Silverbacks Thump Their Chests 🦍🥁

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are tracking a tiny moth's epic journey across the North Sea, soaring through space toward the h...

28:57Sep 12, 2026

Why Does Metal Rust?🔩🟤

This Week's Big Questions! You've been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 📡 How does a microwave work? 🎈...

10:08Sep 9, 2026

Faster Than Humans: The Bionic Sprinting Robots Breaking World Records 🤖👟

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are tracking secret nesting sites of the UK's rarest bird, following a rescued turtle's journey...

24:04Sep 5, 2026

How Deep Do Tree Roots Go?🌳

This Week's Big Questions! You've been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🌳 How deep do tree roots go? 🦷...

15:51Sep 2, 2026

The Secret of Husky Eyes: Why Huskies Have Two Different Colours 🐺👁️

Welcome to Science Quest ! 🚀 This week, we are tracking a historic feline swim across a Scottish loch, uncovering prehistoric survivors hid...

22:54Aug 29, 2026