How does a washing machine get dirt out of your clothes? Learn how detergent, movement, rinsing, and the spin cycle work together to clean a load of laundry.

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This episode explains how germs can get into food and how cleaning, separation, cooking, and refrigeration help keep food safe. It also explains why a food allergy can make an otherwise safe food dangerous for certain people!

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In today's episode, we explore how skyscrapers and other tall buildings stay standing without tipping over, even when strong winds blow or storms roll through. We learn how deep foundations spread out weight, how steel and reinforced concrete act like a building's skeleton, and why many tall buildings are actually designed to sway a little to stay safe.

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In today's episode, we explore why the ocean is never truly flat. From wind that transfers energy into the sea, to tides caused by the Moon and Sun, to special cases like tsunamis... today, we're talking all about OCEAN WAVES!

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Venus might look like a glowing pearl from far away, but up close it's a wild, dangerous place full of crushing pressure, acid clouds, and huge volcanoes. In this Captain Curious adventure, we explore the surface of Venus, learn why it's the hottest planet in the solar system, and discover just how strange a day on Venus really is!

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Cutting an onion breaks open its cells and starts chemical reactions that produce an irritating vapor called syn-propanethial S-oxide. When that vapor reaches your eyes, your tear glands produce tears to help wash it away!

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How does an electric bike know when to help you pedal? Learn how batteries, motors, and sensors work together to give riders an extra boost.

Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child’s intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to.

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Can you actually make your own water? Today, we're diving into what water is made of, how dangerous it is to try making it from scratch, and where bottled water companies really get their water!

Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child’s intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to.

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Why are armpits so ticklish? Learn how touch signals travel to the brain, why it is difficult to tickle yourself, and what researchers still don’t know about our most ticklish spots.

Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects your child’s intelligence and curiosity. I created this to be a show I would be happy to have my kids listen to.

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How does a huge airplane lift off and soar through the sky? In today's episode of Curious Kids Every Day, we explore the science of flight... from the engines that push to the wings that lift. Learn how airplanes take off, fly, and carry us across the clouds!

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In today's episode, we explore why cacti are so sharp and how those prickly spines help them survive in hot, dry deserts.

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