This podcast is all about science. But, do you know what science really is? I had the same question! So, to find out, join me and Mr. Steve Spangler, science teacher extraordinaire and television host, on an adventure to find out what science really is! If you want to learn more about Mr. Spangler, head …

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Pack your spacesuit and a bunch of snacks, because we are blasting off into space!! But wait, how can we get all the way up into space? We use rockets. On this episode, I am talking to Mr. Yash Chandramouli, a satellite operations engineer, about rockets and satellites! This is the last episode of season …

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The medicine that you use if you have a fever, had to be tested by clinical researchers! Clinical research helps get safe medicines to us! But, how does that really work? On this episode, I am talking to Ms. Lavanya Veda, a clinical researcher, about how clinical trials work! We are just one episode away …

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Playing the “Guess What Shape a Cloud is” game is very fun! But, have you ever stopped and wondered, what are clouds? On this episode, we are diving into the science of clouds! We will learn about the 4 types of clouds and what clouds really are. Fill out this form to tell us what …

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Take a look around you. Your podcast playing device, made of plastic. Your headphones, made out of plastic. Your jacket, also made out of plastic! It seems like plastic is all around us! Plastic has made making lots of things easier, like computers or cars. Plastic can also be bad for the environment! Find out …

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Start your engines! We are going on a Spectacular Science road trip! We are driving through the science of how cars move. This journey takes us to the inner engines of cars, to the edge of Earth’s atmosphere! Join us, as we set off on a journey to discover how cars work! Contact us by …

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I have always thought to myself, how do airplanes and helicopters fly like the birds? I’m sure you have wondered this too. On this episode, we are flying into the science of flying machines with Vajraang Kamat, a mechanical and aerospace engineer at Area-I, a defense company in Georgia. We will learn about how helicopters …

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There’s dust in the corner of your room, on the ceiling fan, it’s everywhere! Dust blows around in the wind a lot! But what is dust exactly? On this episode, we grab our giant super power microscope to take a closer look at dust! Contact us by going to www.spectacularsci.com/contact. Here is an article that …

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Magnets attract some objects and repel others. But, what really are magnets? On this episode, we will take a look at the science behind magnets! Magnets and electricity have much more in common than you may think! Find out by listening to this episode! Please contact this podcast by going to www.spectacularsci.com/contact. Here is an …

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Breathe in….. and breathe out. Don’t you just love breathing Oxygen! But, where does Oxygen really come from? What if you’re in the middle of the desert? Or on a boat in the ocean? On this episode, we are travelling with Oxygen and learning how teeny tiny bacteria and plants helped create the Oxygen that …

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