SolveItForKids Science podcast

SolveItForKids Science podcast

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SolveItForKids Science podcast episodes

  • The BEST of Aquatic Animals

    Take a deep dive into the ocean with this BEST of Aquatic Animals episode. You'll get snippets of shows featuring Dr. Amy Apprill (Do Whales Have Germs?), Gretchen Burson (How Do You Train a Shark?) and Dr. Katie Lotterhos (Can You Predict Which Animals will Survive Environmental Change?) If you love these, then go back and listen to the originals.

    22 min
  • The BEST of Ice!

    Enjoy this COOL selection of a few of our BEST of ICE episodes with Dr. Ulyana Horodyskj (How are Glaciers Nature's Time Machine), Dr. Will Grundy (Why Do We Study Alien Ice?) and Dr. Alan Stern (What is it Like to Fly by Pluto?) If you love these "shorts" go back and listen to the whole episodes here or on our website. Have fun chilling out!

    20 min
  • Can You Use Rocks to Store Carbon Dioxide?

    If you're interested in how scientists are combatting climate change, take a listen to this intriguing and informative episode with geologist Katrin Steinthorsdottir, who is working with a company to tap into the natural carbon-storing process rocks use to help offset the build-up of carbon dioxide in the atmopshere. Don't miss this important episode!

    31 min
  • How Do You Count Penguins?

    If you love penguins, and birds in general, you're going to LOVE this episode! We have the awesome Noah Strycker, penguin scientist and birder, on the show talking about how he counts pengiuns in Antarctica. AND he shares his BIG YEAR in Birding. You won't believe how many species of birds Noah identified in one year. Don't miss this exciting episode!

    36 min
  • How Can You Recognize Every Giraffe in the World?

    Do you love giraffes? We do! And if you do as well, you won't want to miss this exciting and intriguing episode with Dr. Monica Bond, wildlife biologist, as she talks about her experience studying more than 3,500 giraffes in Tanzania. She may just give you clues for how to identify a giraffe!!

    35 min
  • How Does the James Webb Space Telescope See?
    If you've ever wondered exactly how the awesome new James Webb Space Telescope will see into space, you won't want to miss this episode. Joe DePasquale, Senior Data Image Developer at the Space Science Telescope Institute (STScI) is here to explain it all. And those amazing images you will see, yes, Joe may be the one producing them!
    30 min
  • How Do You Make Software?
    Have you ever wondered how computer software is made? It's not as simple as you might think. Listen to this FUN and fascinating chat with Menlo Innovations CEO Richard Sheridan as he explains how creating software involves not only problem solving, and engineering, but also joy.
    32 min
  • What's it like to Live in Antarctica?
    Are you like us and you've always wanted to visit Antarctica? Well, this is your chance to learn more about this AMAZING place! Take a listen to writer, artist, deep sea diver, and polar explorer Karen Romano Young as she gives us an inside view to one of the coldest continents on the planet!
    31 min
  • How Do We Know the Dinosaurs Could Fly?
    What do you know about flying dinosaurs? A lot? A little? You won't want to miss this fascinating chat with the paleontologist Dr. Jingmai O'Connor of The Field Museum in Chicago. You will definitely learn something new-- including how to spot dinosaurs in your backyard.
    33 min
  • How Can You Keep Your Computer Safe??
    Want to know how to keep your computer safe? Cybersecurity engineer and children's author Ella Schwartz, gives us tips that you can do right now! Don't forget to try her challenge. We can all use a way to come up with more secure passwords.
    33 min

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Solve It! for Kids - The science podcast for curious & creative kids and their families.