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SolveItForKids Science podcast

SolveItForKids Science podcast

Jennifer Swanson/Jeff Gonyea

Solve It! for Kids - The science podcast for curious & creative kids and their families. Peek into the world of real-life scientists, engineers, and experts as they solve problems in their every day jobs. Kids and families are then invited to take on a challenge and solve a problem themselves! Join Jennifer Swanson and Jeff Gonyea as they ask questions, solve problems, and offer challenges that take curiosity and creativity to a whole new level. Don’t forget to participate in our weekly challenges!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best SolveItForKids Science podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to SolveItForKids Science podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite SolveItForKids Science podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

SolveItForKids Science podcast - The BEST of Learning About Trees

The BEST of Learning About Trees

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12/27/22 • 24 min

What is all around you, helps our environment, and provides a home to animals? Give up? It's TREES, of course. While the Solve It for Kids Podcast is on holiday break, enjoy clips from our favorite shows in the BEST of Learning About Trees!! Hear from Alexandra Siy, as she discusses: How Do You Tell the Age of a Tree?, Brian Campbell where he explains: Why Measure the Height of Trees? and, Sneed Collard III, who answers the question: How Do You Build a Backyard Habitat? Happy Holidays!

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - How Can We Study Ocean Pollution?

How Can We Study Ocean Pollution?

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10/26/21 • 33 min

Ocean Pollution is a serious problem. How do scientists study it? And what can be done about this? Listen to this fascinating and fact-filled chat with Dr. Padma Venkatraman, who is not only an esteemed oceanographer but also an award-winning author! Dr. Padma explains the science of pollution and challenges us all to help clean it up!

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - Why are Shark Teeth Shaped like That?

Why are Shark Teeth Shaped like That?

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04/18/23 • 38 min

Sharks are known for their big toothy "grins". But what do we really know about shark teeth? Dr. Lisa Whitenack, associate professor at Allegheny College and a shark expert, is here to chat with us about a few of the very interesting shark teeth she has discovered and what type of research her lab is doing to discover just how these teeth work. You won't want to miss this very exciting episode!

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - WHERE are the Aliens?

WHERE are the Aliens?

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09/07/21 • 31 min

WHERE are the ALIENS? And more importantly, will we recognize them when we find them? Dr. Ryan MacDonald, theoretical astrophysicist with Cornell University, is one of the scientists trying to answer this question. He studies exoplanets and determines the types of atmospheres they have. Will one of these exoplanets have the right atmosphere for aliens to live on it? Listen to this fascinating episode to find out!

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - How Do You Get to the Bottom of the Ocean?

How Do You Get to the Bottom of the Ocean?

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09/13/22 • 38 min

If you've ever wonder what's at the bottom of the ocean, you won't want to miss this episode! The fabulous Dr. Rosa Leon-Zayas, environmental microbiologist, shares with us her special deep dive into the ocean on the Alvin! The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution submersible was certified to dive to its deepest depths yet near her home country of Puerto Rico.

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - How Can Math Blow Your Mind?

How Can Math Blow Your Mind?

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09/20/22 • 32 min

If you've ever thought math was boring, you HAVE to listen to this episode! Cindy Lawrence, the CEO and Executive Director of the National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath), will explain how much fun you can have with math-- it will BLOW your mind!! Don't miss this exciting and entertaining chat. You may just even learn how to ride a bicycle with square wheels!

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - How Long Can Humans Live Underwater?

How Long Can Humans Live Underwater?

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02/13/24 • 28 min

Humans have live over a year in space, but how long can they live underwater? Not many people can answer that question, but our amazing guest can. Known as Dr. Deep Sea, Dr. Joseph Dituri has spent 100 days living underwater. He is on our show to tell us what it was like and how exciting it was to experience the ocean up close!

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - What Can You Learn from Living in Antartica?

What Can You Learn from Living in Antartica?

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06/11/24 • 34 min

Have you ever wondered what it's like to live in Antartica? We have Greg Neri, explorer, science translator for Antarctica, and children's author, on our show today to tell us all about his experiences of living on the frozen contentinent with scientists. He even shares the story behind his new children's book about it! Don't miss this exciting episode!

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Every episode of this award-winning science podcast for kids takes you behind the scenes of a scientist, engineer, or expert's daily job. Packed with fun facts, intriguing information, and lots of laughs, this podcast aims to educate as well as inspire. The best part is that each episode gives our listeners a challenge to learn more.

This week's challenge is to Think like an Antarctican! Look at your world with fresh eyes, as if you were an explorer. Write or draw or just think about what you see.

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - The BEST of Studying Animals

The BEST of Studying Animals

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07/11/23 • 23 min

The Solve It for Kids podcast is on vacation for the month of July. But don't worry, we've left some of our favorite episodes for you to enjoy. This week it's the BEST of Studying Animals. You'll hear clips from previous episodes with Dr. Mireya Mayor (primatology), Doug Wechsler (army ants), and Dr. Monica Bond (giraffes). We hope you have fun learning about these amazing scientists and the animals they love studying.

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SolveItForKids Science podcast - Do All Jellyfish have Stinging Snot?

Do All Jellyfish have Stinging Snot?

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11/21/23 • 39 min

Do all jellyfish have stinging SNOT? This is a question you probably never thought to ask, but now really want to know the answer to, right? Well, take a listen to the awesome Jennie Janssen, assistant curator at the National Aquarium and President and cofounder of MIAZS as she explains this rather intriguing and little known characteristic of some jellyfish.

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FAQ

How many episodes does SolveItForKids Science podcast have?

SolveItForKids Science podcast currently has 228 episodes available.

What topics does SolveItForKids Science podcast cover?

The podcast is about Education For Kids, Kids & Family, Podcasts, Technology, Science, Arts and Engineering.

What is the most popular episode on SolveItForKids Science podcast?

The episode title 'How Do You Get Rid of Bad Breath?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on SolveItForKids Science podcast?

The average episode length on SolveItForKids Science podcast is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of SolveItForKids Science podcast released?

Episodes of SolveItForKids Science podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of SolveItForKids Science podcast?

The first episode of SolveItForKids Science podcast was released on Jul 7, 2020.

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