Podcast for curious kids
Science's Not Boring
How we understand the way the world works.
From exploding volcanoes and black holes to deadly venom and the tiny machines inside your own body, each episode uncovers the most astonishing and sometimes mind-bending wonders of science, explained in a way that actually makes sense to kids.
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Who was Dmitri Mendeleev?
Have you ever wondered what the entire universe is made of? Believe it or not, everything from the farthest exploding stars to the bugs in your backyard is made of just 118 invisible building blocks called elements! But how did scientists figure out how they…
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