Fun Kids Science Weekly

Rockin’ Drummer Chimps!

Why are we friends with people who smell similar to us? Why haven’t more animals evolved with trunks? And why is water transparent? All this and more is answered this week! We hear about a failed rocket launch, a terrifying creature in Dangerous Dan, a…

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Where Did The Moon Come From?

How does your body defeat viruses? Does it really rain diamonds on Uranus? All of these questions are answered this week on the Fun Kids Science Weekly.  We look at the White Lipped Peccary in Dangerous Dan, and in Science the news we hear about update…

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Would You Drink POOEY TOILET WATER?

Would you drink sewage water? In Science in the News we look at scientists making toilet water safe to drink and what singing whales mean for climate change. We answer your questions on how do bubbles work and why don’t atoms touch? And we are joined b…

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How do Dinosaurs Support Their GINORMOUS Bodies?

What is a lightyear? Do cats pant like dogs? How have dinosaur feet evolved to hold their weight? Be wary of this weeks dangerous Dan, they might steal from you! And we hear what Professor Hallux has found inside your mouth and all about the amazing te…

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Why Do We Say ‘Ow’?!

Dr Joshua Pate joins us all the way from Austrailia to answer the question, why do we say ‘Ow’ when we get hurt? We hear about the daredevils chasing cyclones over the arctic and the German cats who are finally free from lockdown in Science in the News…

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Your Brilliant Brain And a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!

We want to hear YOUR Voices! Send in your science questions for Dan to answer at www.funkidslive.com and find the Fun Kids Science Weekly where you can record your own questions to be played on the show! 
In this weeks episode we find out how some cor…

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What would the world be like with NO OCEANS?

Why do we wheeze? And what makes the James Webb Telescope better than the Hubble Telescope? This week we have Dhara Patel from the National Space Centre to tell us just that, as well as how the Webb telescope takes such in depth images! In Science in t…

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Could The Lost City of Atlantis Be Real?

Is there evidence for a lost city? Why do we name storm names after people? We hear about the latest news on monkeys attacking people, a brand new space station, and the rise in JELLYFISH SWARMS! Dr Zoe Randel joins us to tell us more about the Big But…

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How Are LLAMAS Fighting VIRUSES?!

We find out the oldest animal in the world that lives in the UK! And in recent news we hear about a foxes favourite food…. beware its a bit stinky, and VERY GROSS.
As always we are answering your questions, this week it is on boredom and sleep! Tech…

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How We’re Seeing The Oldest Stars in the Universe!

This week’s special guest opens up by telling us about how she gouges out fish eyes to find out where they’ve been, it’s Anna from Ocean Travellers telling us about how they can find out where sea creatures move and how they live.
Techno Mum is back i…

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