Episode 1
Aired Jan 2, 2021
Caves, Chemistry, and Crickets
The evolution of early man; a chemist uses exercise to show how science solutions play an important role in exercise; how to make a thunderstorm in an aquarium; insects and their roles in the environment.
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Episode 2
Aired Jan 9, 2021
Foragers, Filter Feeders, and Phones
How pikas thrive in certain environments; how oysters help clean the ocean; how to make a kitchen science elephant; a female CEO shows the importance of networks.
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Episode 3
Aired Jan 16, 2021
Speech and Space Suits, Beetles and Bursts
How speech is used in training dogs; how beetles can be used to control invasive plant species; how to make milk fireworks; an innovative space suit.
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Episode 4
Aired Jan 23, 2021
Physics, Flames, and Funnels
The physics behind makeup; how fires spread in different environments; how to make a tornado in a garage; how to use STEM to recycle.
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Episode 5
Aired Jan 30, 2021
Construction, Clouds and Climate
Delivering medicine to people more quickly; building a skyscraper; how to make a cloud in a bottle; climate change.
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Episode 6
Aired Feb 6, 2021
Birds, Biomes, and Bitey
Pelicans on the Great Salt Lake; plants that are resistant to heat; how to make a DIY oobleck; where sharks live.
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Episode 7
Aired Feb 13, 2021
Microbes, Metals, and Museums
Salt-loving microbes in the Great Salt Lake; how the immune system fights viruses like COVID-19; what makes gallium different from other metals; a museum exhibit developer shows how she develops interactive exhibits.
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Episode 8
Aired Feb 20, 2021
Make-Up, Medicine Delivery, and Milk Fireworks
The evolution of early man; the physics behind makeup; delivering medicine to people more quickly; how to make milk fireworks.
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Episode 9
Aired Feb 27, 2021
Extraction, Electricity, and Engineering
How to extract DNA from fruit; use of electric currents to help the sick; how to use science to blow up a balloon; developing devices to help people with disabilities.
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Episode 10
Aired Apr 10, 2021
Resting, Repairing, and Roasting
A behavioral scientist performs a sleep study on Erica Hernandez; a sports scientist shows how she's changing the world with the latest technology; a molecular biologist shows how she uses science and cell division to design clothes.
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Episode 11
Aired Apr 17, 2021
Darling Whales, Dry Deserts, and Do-It-Yourself Science
Caring for and training beluga whales; how plants and animals survive in extreme environments; a technology to track early signs of neurological diseases.
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Episode 12
Aired Apr 24, 2021
Combat, Chemistry, and Communication
How the immune system fights viruses like the coronavirus; the science behind exercising; how speech is used in training dogs.
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Episode 13
Aired May 1, 2021
Crickets, Cakes, and Crawlers
How to use insects to reduce meat consumption; how to use math in baking; influencers get a science surprise from Miranda; environmental conservation and snakes.
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Episode 14
Aired May 8, 2021
Friction, Flurries, and Foliage
How arborists take care of trees; how animals and humans experience illnesses differently; influencers show how to make snow; tribologists teach about friction and lubrication.
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Episode 15
Aired May 15, 2021
Lassoing Lizards, Surveying Sharks, and Problematic Perception
How to catch lizards safely in the desert; what sharks eat; science facts about quokkas; how perception works.
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Episode 16
Aired May 22, 2021
Astronomy, Aquariums, and an Artificial Heart
An educator shows how she swabs frogs to make sure their skin and environment are healthy and safe for them; a children's cardiologist creates cutting-edge technology for heart surgery; finding galaxies; a glitter experiment.
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Episode 17
Aired May 29, 2021
Super Stars, Savvy Screens, and Sensory Robots
How to build telescopes and how they work; how design and engineering work together to make cutting-edge technology in cars; a fingertip sensing robot; Miranda Cosgrove calls Esther Povitsky with science facts about wisdom teeth.
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Episode 18
Aired Jul 3, 2021
Landscape, Seascape, Mindscape
Exploring the depths of the oceans; the science behind dreams; a robotics club competition; how fires impact the water supply.
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Episode 19
Aired Jul 10, 2021
Snow, Snakes, and Sports Science
Sports science and the latest technology; how perception works; how to make do-it-yourself snow; snakes and environmental conservation.
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Episode 20
Aired Jul 17, 2021
Printing, Planting, and Popularity
A college student shows how she uses her 3D printer; restoring the natural environment; how to make a do-it-yourself microscope; what's going on in the brain when someone feels left out.
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Episode 21
Aired Jul 24, 2021
Trekky, Tricky, and Tasty
A deep sea explorer discovers parts of the sea that have never been explored; tricks to make math fun; what's going on in the brain when someone has a crush; how humans taste and experience food.
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Episode 22
Aired Jul 31, 2021
Your Brain, Your Breath, and Your Blow Dryer
How one's brain ages; the science behind scuba diving; how to make a ring light; what's inside a blow dryer and how it works.
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Episode 23
Aired Aug 7, 2021
Artifacts, Attraction, and Auroraborealis
A digital archeologist uses technology to discover more about the past; a scientist shows how she studies the weather in space; a content creator shows how she uses science to pull pranks on her friends; using beets to detect infections in sutures.
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Episode 24
Aired Aug 14, 2021
Innovative Islands, Capturing Carbon, and Awesome Absorption
How aquariums work to restore wildlife inside and outside of the aquarium; trapping and reducing greenhouse gases; a content creator uses science to pull pranks on her friends; how different surfaces react differently to falling objects.
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Episode 25
Aired Aug 21, 2021
Forgeries, Frequencies and Phenolphthalein
A forensic scientist uses handwriting to solve crimes; how atomic clocks work; a content creator uses science to pull pranks on her friends; a video game producer shows a game she created using virtual reality.
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Episode 26
Aired Aug 28, 2021
(Best of) - Biology, Buds, and Brains
How to extract DNA from fruit; how humans taste and experience food; science facts; what's going on in the brain when one has a crush.
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