Episode 1
Aired Oct 2, 2021
Beats, Bugs, and Bismuth
How STEM and dance can come together to teach and empower girls; bug catching with an entomologist; a geologist shows how to grow crystals from home using bismuth; a biomedical scientist shows how her portable lab works.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 9, 2021
Tones, Trees, and Temperatures
An engineer uses different sounds to demonstrate what sound waves visually look like; experiments that are taking place in the forest; how electrical circuits react to different temperatures; the effects of carbon dioxide in the environment.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 16, 2021
Robots, Rocks, and Rivers
A roboticist shows how she can combine her passion for origami with robotics; a chemist shows how to make bioplastics; a geologist shows how to test minerals; a scientist tests stream systems to see what toxins are in them.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 23, 2021
Handwings, History, and Henna
A bat scientist dedicates her life to studying them; a paleontologist demonstrates fossil prep work; a digital archeologist uses technology to discover more about the past; influencers show how to make DIY glitter glue.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 30, 2021
Caves, Chemistry, and Coral
The types of microbes existing in caves; how to make one's own lipstick using chemistry; how plate tectonics work; octocorals and why they are so prolific in the Caribbean.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 6, 2021
Electricity, Engineering, and E-Games
A STEM superstar shows how her love of video games led to her dream career; how fungi are used to make antibiotics; the basics of static electricity; a nuclear engineer finds and makes isotopes in a nuclear engineering center.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 13, 2021
Bass, Batteries, and Bees
How the latest technology is being used to improve agriculture; the giant sea bass population off the coast of California; how to make a battery with a lemon; the importance of bees to crops and the food supply.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 20, 2021
Spelunking, Swabbing, and Self-Folding Robots
How to make a cloud in a bottle; an educator shows how she swabs frogs to make sure their skin and environment is healthy and safe for them; a roboticist combines her passion for origami with robotics; the types of microbes existing in caves.
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Episode 9
Aired Jan 15, 2022
Tracking, Training, Tracing
Sustainable fuel made from kelp; tracking wild orca populations; a digital forensic expert explains how she finds deleted data; how to form positive habits and break bad ones.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 22, 2022
Excellence, Excipients, and Engineering
The four Cs of diamond grading; how vitamins are made; how the bacteria in the gut can affect the brain's ability to function; 3D printing and a printer big enough to print a car.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 29, 2022
Starch, S'mores and Soundwaves
Making plastic out of potatoes; Barbosa Rocks uses s'mores to explain the Earth's plate tectonics; a computer engineer combines STEM with her passion for dance through LED dance outfits; a sand experiment shows how to "see" sound waves.
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Episode 12
Aired Feb 5, 2022
Racing, Roaming and Radioactivity
A nuclear engineer shows the radioactive decay that's all around; a STEM educator races lunar rovers on Earth and inspired by NASA's own lunar missions; Dr. Brain explains the science behind anxiety; civil engineers make maps of the wild.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 12, 2022
Sensors, Spinels, and Scary Movies
A structural engineer makes buildings as sensitive as humans; what makes gems so unique; why scary movies make palms sweaty; permafrost experts show ancient finds preserved in layers of soil and ice for thousands of years.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 19, 2022
Wildlife, Wattage, and Writing Code
A wildlife biologist tracks animals in the Alaskan forest; a teacher shows how she inspires the next generation of STEM innovators; the life cycle of stars; the future of alternative power through the use of hydrokinetic turbines.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 26, 2022
Defying, Diving, and Detecting
How astronauts experience weightlessness in space; how to get scuba-certified; exoplanet detection; a reliability engineer working at a major oil company explains why safety is always a priority at her job.
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Episode 16
Aired Mar 5, 2022
Sea Bass, Static, and Salmonella
A researcher on Catalina Island works to restore the giant sea bass population; a biomedical scientist shows how her portable lab works; the power of static electricity; how the urban heat effect is warming cities.
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Episode 17
Aired Apr 23, 2022
Sea Anemones, Solar Power and Sports Science
How sea anemones can help save the oceans' corals; a teacher combines technology, art and building to inspire future makers; a performance medicine physical therapist helps all types of athletes be their best.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 30, 2022
Flies, Floating and Fuel
A professional entomologist discusses bugs; experiencing the weightlessness of space on a zero gravity flight; creating sustainable fuel using kelp; a recently discovered planet named Pi.
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Episode 19
Aired May 7, 2022
A Payload, a Pilot and a Paradox
How cargo gets into space; a biologist tracks wild bird populations; explaining the Fermi paradox; how scientists build wind turbines that create massive amounts of energy.
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Episode 20
Aired May 14, 2022
Chemistry, Coding and Climbing
Turning used vegetable oil into fuel; a sound-recording engineer shows how she uses technology to make voices sound the best they can; arborists demonstrate how powerful power tools can be.
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Episode 21
Aired May 21, 2022
Battles, Biology and Braille
How using math can improve one's gameplay; inventing braille blocks; an incredibly powerful microscope being used to fight disease; rocket scientists discuss how they will protect the earth from huge asteroids.
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Episode 22
Aired May 28, 2022
Space, Sensors and Sharks
A team of high school students makes and races mock lunar rovers; the effects of earthquakes on buildings; making crystals out of metal; sharks.
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Episode 23
Aired Jul 2, 2022
Singing, Swarms and Scares
A music engineer shows how she masters vocal tracks to make them sound great; the reason bees are so important to food resources; how people's brains react to scary movies; koalas have fingerprints.
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Episode 24
Aired Jul 9, 2022
Coasting, Printing and Landing
Amazing, life-sized statues made in just days; the latest technology being used to build lunar landers; how engineers use the laws of physics to build thrilling roller coasters.
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Episode 25
Aired Jul 16, 2022
Amusement, Astronomy and Animation
An engineer shows how she uses physics to make roller coasters fun; how galaxies form; a graphic designer shows how she builds sets for feature films; finding new ways to fight bacteria and viruses.
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Episode 26
Aired Jul 23, 2022
Scuba, Space and Sievels
Learning to scuba dive opens up the world below the ocean's surface; how to see radioactive decay; how electrical engineers must consider the extreme temperatures of space when they're building spacecraft.
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