Episode 1
Aired Oct 1, 2022
Bivalves, Bits and Biofuel
A biogeochemist shows how oysters help clean oceans; a video game producer explains the math behind games; a NASA electrical engineer assembles a battery out of lemons; a chemistry teacher cooks up biodiesel in her lab.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 8, 2022
Pikas, Phones, Promethium
An ecologist studies adorable pikas; the hidden data on cellphones; a nuclear engineer refines rare isotopes that power NASA's Perseverance Mars rover; the incredible story of the first computer programmer.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 15, 2022
Makeup, Minerals and Mammals
A cosmetic chemist shares the science of lipstick; a wildlife biologist studies the animals of Alaska's wetlands; a geologist reveals the properties of common minerals; an aerospace engineer demonstrates how turbines harness the power of wind.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 22, 2022
Pink Salts, Printers and Project Engineers
An astrobiologist looks for clues about Martian life at Utah's Great Salt Lake; how different experts work together to build skyscrapers; large-scale industrial 3D printing; a fun experiment one can try at home.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 29, 2022
Sounds, Simians and Spaceships
A primate researcher studies rhesus macaque monkeys to find out how wildfire smoke affects humans; a Hollywood foley artist demonstrates the science of sound; a NASA electrical engineer breaks barriers on a mission to space.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 5, 2022
Cosmetics, Corals and Contaminants
An ecologist's virtual reality technology helps study and save coral reefs; a cosmetic chemist creates moisturizer in her lab; an environmental scientist uses cutting-edge technology to fight smog; Dr. Brain explains the feeling of deja vu.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 12, 2022
Singers, Short Circuits and Stones
How explosions help mine limestone; how doctors keep professional singing voices healthy; why water is so bad for electronics; some incredible shark facts.
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Episode 8
Aired Jan 7, 2023
Tilling, Testing and Treadmills
A physical therapy doctor demonstrates the technology she uses to help top athletes; a farmer shows how composting grows healthy fruits and vegetables while helping the environment; two citizen scientists work to keep river water safe.
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Episode 9
Aired Jan 14, 2023
Couture, Colors and Connections
A fashion designer shows how they create vegan leather; why one can't imagine a new color; the power of a Tesla coil; a virtual world that can be felt with one's fingertips.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 21, 2023
Scents, Sadness and Spaceflight
A perfume chemist explains the science behind one's favorite scents; how the brain controls tears; a team in Texas is restoring a prairie -- and creating space for birds; an electrical engineer is the first Mexican woman in space.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 28, 2023
Ballet, Baking and Blue Penguins
A physicist who's also a ballerina builds robots that dance; physicist Marie Curie; a chef shows the science behind baking substitutions; an aquarist cares for little blue penguins.
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Episode 12
Aired Feb 4, 2023
Singing, Sports and Smog
A physical therapy doctor helps top athletes; a vocal coach shows how doctors keep professional singing voices healthy; an environmental scientist fights smog; an electrical engineer uses magnets to create a tiny, functioning train.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 11, 2023
Ecology, Eating and Engines
Saving trees in Hawaii from an invasive beetle species; how humans actually taste things; restoring the pronghorn population in West Texas; the science that makes race cars so fast.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 18, 2023
Teaching Code, Tastebuds and Training Dogs
Supertasters; making edible worms from algae; a teacher codes self-driving cars; the science that helps train medical service dogs.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 25, 2023
Meat, Mining and Marie Curie
How explosions help mine limestone; a meat alternative made from fungi; physicist Marie Curie; why people are drawn to phones.
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Episode 16
Aired Apr 22, 2023
Space, Soil and Senses
An electrical engineer is the first Mexican woman in space; a farmer shows how composting grows healthy fruits and vegetables while helping the environment; mind-blowing discoveries of NASA's latest space telescope.
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Episode 17
Aired Apr 29, 2023
Satellites, Sea Dragons and STEM in Landscaping
A geographer uses satellites to track wildfires and drought conditions; a look at what brain freeze does to the brain; a conservationist working hard to save sea dragons; a landscaper learns about new technologies that can help her business.
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Episode 18
Aired May 6, 2023
Teachers, Tiny Fish Teeth and Trash in Space
A teacher helps students create a robotic garden; what's really on sandy beaches; chef Claire shows how to make a "quickle" with kitchen chemistry; a chemical engineer shows how NASA deals with trash in space.
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Episode 19
Aired May 13, 2023
Cephalopods, Cuticles and the Comforts of ASMR
A researcher studies the senses of cephalopods; an entrepreneur creates hair care with chemistry; Dr. Brain reveals why one's brain might be tickled by ASMR.
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Episode 20
Aired May 20, 2023
Bytes, Brains and Birds
A CEO who believes in expanding representation through computer coding; why an elephant never forgets; the science behind tie-dye; a wildlife rehabilitator cares for birds in Hawaii.
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Episode 21
Aired May 27, 2023
Penguins, Picturing Colors and Protecting Forests
A day in the life of an aquarist who cares for little blue penguins; discussing how one can't imagine a new color; an entomologist on a mission to save trees in Hawaii from an invasive beetle species; a teacher codes self-driving cars.
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Episode 22
Aired Jun 24, 2023
Tastebuds, T-Shirts and Texas Pronghorn
Supertasters; the science behind tie-dye; robots that dance; researchers and conservationists in West Texas use helicopters to restore the pronghorn population.
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Episode 23
Aired Jul 1, 2023
Maple Trees, Mentors, Munchies in Space
Citizen scientists help protect timber from poachers by sampling tree DNA; an animator uses tech to make movies; a young coder meets a software engineer and learns about patents; a scientist helps astronauts grow vegetables in space.
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Episode 24
Aired Jul 8, 2023
Cultivating Grass, Chemiluminescence and Conservation
A grassland ecologist shows what grass is doing underground; lighting up a lab with a little chemiluminescence; an app to push consumers toward products with sustainable palm oil.
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Episode 25
Aired Jul 15, 2023
Voyagers, Volatile Weather and Volcanos
A CEO supports a team of explorers and innovators at National Geographic; what happens in one's brain when one feels shame; a storm chaser sends up a weather balloon to show how storms form; a volcanologist in Hawaii.
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Episode 26
Aired Jul 22, 2023
Whiffs of Science, Wings and Worms
A perfume chemist shows the science behind scents; sharks; caring for birds in Hawaii; making edible worms from algae.
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