Brains On! Science podcast for kids

American Public Media

Brains On!® is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Each week, a different kid co-host joins Molly Bloom to find answers to fascinating questions about the world sent in by listeners. Like, do dogs know they’re dogs? Or, why do feet stink? Plus, we have mystery sounds for you to guess, songs for you to dance to, and lots of facts -- all checked by experts.

  • 26 September 2023, 8:00 am

    Ancient beasts: A prehistoric game show!

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    37 minutes 49 seconds
  • 19 September 2023, 8:00 am

    How do animals build their homes?

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    29 minutes 15 seconds
  • 12 September 2023, 8:00 am

    How do apples grow?

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    31 minutes 15 seconds
  • 8 September 2023, 5:56 pm

    Join us at the Big Dig!

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    3 minutes 10 seconds
  • 5 September 2023, 8:00 am

    Where does all our energy come from?

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    30 minutes 29 seconds
  • 22 August 2023, 8:00 am

    What is artificial intelligence?

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    37 minutes 44 seconds
  • 15 August 2023, 8:00 am

    How do our eyes, skin and hair get their colors?

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    30 minutes 10 seconds
  • 8 August 2023, 8:00 am

    How much can your brain hold?

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    30 minutes 9 seconds
  • 1 August 2023, 8:00 am

    Can boredom be good for you?

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    30 minutes 54 seconds
  • 25 July 2023, 8:00 am

    What’s inside a jellyfish?

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    34 minutes 21 seconds
  • 18 July 2023, 8:00 am

    Hip hip hooray! Why are parties so fun?

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    38 minutes 4 seconds
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