Fun Kids Science Weekly

Why Are We Growing Meat In Space?

The Urban Birder David Lindo joins us this week to chat all about the secret world of birds, and we learn the difference between a dove and a pigeon! (You’ll never guess!)
In Science In The News we find out about how we could be growing meat in space …

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An Earth Day Special with Lucy Hawking!

Best selling author, scientist and philanthropist Lucy Hawking joins us this week to chat about climate change which is the subject of her brand new book, Princess Olivia Investigates the Wrong Weather. We hear about who has been named Champ of the Ear…

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Have We Found the Fountain of Youth?

Professor, astronomer and award winning author Raman Prinja joins us to talk all about the Wonders of the Night Sky, what amazing things we can learn from looking up at the stars and how we can do this from our own home. In Science In The News we find …

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How to Train Your Brain with Dr Ranj!

Doctor, presenter and award winning author Dr Ranj teaches us how to train our brains this week, we hear about how a ROBOT BOAT is monitoring the biggest volcanic explosion in 100 years, and answer the question: Why Are Cats Eyes Mostly Black? We also …

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Zombie Creepy Crawlies and What Life Will Be Like In 2052!

A very special guest who’s job is to look into the future as a futurist, Ian Pearson joins the podcast to talk about what we can expect in 2052 (hopefully there isn’t any Zombie Insects, which we learn all about in this weeks Dangerous Dan!) We also ca…

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Steve Backshall and Exploding Stars!

A very special guest, Steve Backshall, joins the podcast to talk about his new live show and his life on the Deadly shows over the years! We also catch up with Professor Hallux and Nurse Nanobot in their Map of Medicine, explore under the sea in Age of…

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The Deadliest Fart in the Animal Kingdom!

Ben Garrod, presenter, biologist and author joins us to chat about the animals that no longer exist and those that are currently endangered this week!
Professor Hallux and Nurse Nanabot are back this week too and they have all the information for us a…

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Spiders Falling From The Sky

Dr George McGavin has been all around the world exploring insects and discovering new species – he joins us on this week’s podcast.
Professor Hallux and Nurse Nanabot are back this week too and they have all the information for us about vaccines and h…

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Why Are We Putting Bats in Recording Studios?

How does a rocket take off? Honourees of the Blavatnik Awards Anja Schmidt and Sonja Vernes chat to us about their amazing work on volcanos and climate change and what we can learn from putting bats in recording studios! We learn about the eating habit…

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How much does the sky weigh?

Why can’t we see in the dark? How do we make something hotter than the sun? Dr Hannah Willet joins us to tell us about how she is making a reactor 6 times hotter than the sun and what this means for the future of energy. We take to the skies in age of …

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