Science Drops!

By Colette Kinsella / Red Hare Media

Have you ever wondered why stars twinkle? Or why the Earth is round rather than, say, square or triangular? Or even why we have earwax?Science Drops! answers these - and many other thorny science ques... more

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How many episodes does Science Drops! have?

The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.

Science Drops! episodes:

March 23, 2020 Why is glass transparent even though it's rigid?
Have you ever wondered why you can't see through wood or why glass is transparent even through it's rigid?
Bonus feature: a cameo by an orange-coloured head of state...

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March 22, 2020 Why do we have time zones?
Have you ever wondered why we have time zones?
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March 13, 2020 How does yeast work?
Yeast! How the heck does it work!
We've delved into the Science Drops! archives for this one, but we feel it bears repeating...

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March 11, 2020 Are humans the only animals that laugh?
This one will crack you up... are we the only animals that laugh?
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March 06, 2020 How do noise cancelling headphones work?
It feels like magic, but it's actually all about physics.
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March 03, 2020 What causes underarm pong?
An aromatic answer is needed for this one...
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2min
February 28, 2020 How do flies eat?
This is a juicy one....
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February 25, 2020 Pimples: to pop or not to pop....
It's tempting, isn't it? But should we or shouldn't we?
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February 21, 2020 How does glue work?
A sticky question...
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February 18, 2020 How do woodpeckers peck without getting brain damage?
The secret behind nature's most gorgeous headbangers.
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FAQs about Science Drops!:

How many episodes does Science Drops! have?

The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.