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Fun Kids Science Quest

Exploring the coolest and most incredible stuff in science, from way back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth to a future where humans live in space! Fun Kids Science Quest is hosted by Dan and is the perfect science podcast for kids and families everywhere. Each week, you"ll find episodes from series like Deep Space High, Age of the Dinosaurs and Professor Hallux. There"s also a special guest, top experts answering all your science questions and Dangerous Dan - something scientific that’s also a

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28:46

VAMPIRE MYSTERY: Archaeologists Examine a Strange...

Fun Kids Science Quest ·

2026/02/28

It's still time for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Quest! In Science in the News, arare turtle rescued in the UK begins the next stage of its recovery, scientists discover that snakes don’t get hungry in the same way humans do, and archaeologist Nataša Sarkic joins Dan to investigate the remains of a so-called “vampire” found in a grave at Račesa, a fortress in eastern Croatia. It’s time for your questions

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10:51

How Are Tears Made?😭💧

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2026/02/25

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🪶 JJ asks: Why don’t ostriches fly?🌻 Stein wonders: Why do sunflowers face the sun?🌬️ Arlo wants to know: Why do we breathe?😭 Royce asks: How are tears made?🦫 Ryan is curious: Why do beavers build dams? And jump through a worm hole to Deep Space High, your local inter-galactic school in space. This week the class learn about a special infrared telescope that can see

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28:20

HANNIBAL'S WAR ELEPHANTS: Lost Clues Discovered 🐘⚔️

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2026/02/21

It's still time for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Quest! In Science in the News, could an elephant foot bone discovered in Spain be evidence of Hannibal’s legendary war elephants? A teacher in Wales has an ancient crocodile species named after him by a former pupil, and Saturday 21st February is World Pangolin Day, and to celebrate, Dan chats with Jessie Schrauger from the Pangolin Conservation and Research Foundation about the vital

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14:43

Why Do Whales Explode? 🐋💥

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2026/02/18

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🔥 Griffin wants to know: Why do some materials burn and not others?😴 Livy is wondering: What happens when we fall asleep?🤕 Lucy asks: Why do we get headaches?🐋 Charlie wants to know: Why do whales explode?✈️ Thomas is curious: How do landing gears work? Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class as they discover how different types of telescopes work, so that we can see planets

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27:47

SOLAR ECLIPSE: When The Sun Goes Dark🌞🌑

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2026/02/14

We may have a new name but it's still time for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Quest! In Science in the News, could a mound in North West England contain the remains of Ivar the Boneless, a lost Viking? We also discover why porpoises go quiet when boats pass by, and hear from Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk from UC Irvine about how Greenland sharks can live for hundreds of years. It’s time for your questions too. Lydia wants to know why ice

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13:06

Why Are Leaves Green?🍃🌱

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2026/02/11

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🍃 Orla wants to know: Why are leaves green?🍊 Tommy is wondering: What’s the difference between oranges and mandarins?🦴 Alana asks: Why do joints click?🌱 Cooper wants to know: How do we grow?🌍 Ryan is curious: Why does Earth spin on an axis? Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class! This week they're learning all about music in space!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+:

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31:13

OUR PLANET'S STORY: Why Earth Is Called Earth🌍📖

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2026/02/07

We may have a new name but it's still time for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Quest! In Science in the News, scientists discover that Norwegian polar bears are healthier and fatter than ever, old boats are being sunk around the UK to create brand-new habitats for wildlife, and Meganne Christian from the UK Space Agency joins Dan to talk about the importance of women in science ahead of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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11:32

Why Do We Burp?🤭💨

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2026/02/04

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🤭 William wants to know: Why do we burp?🐱 Sam is wondering: Why do cats land on their feet?🎈 PJ asks: How do hot air balloons work?🌊 Ellis wants to know: Is Atlantis real?🤤 Ada is curious: Why do stomachs rumble? Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class! This week they're learning all about dark matter!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee

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26:30

DOGS VS. CATS: The Science of Pet Rivalry 🐶🐱

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2026/01/31

We may have a new name but it's still time for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Quest! In Science in the News, we meet an incredible 8-year-old set to become one of the youngest Britons to visit Antarctica, hear about a jaw-dropping archaeological dig uncovering two of the rarest Iron Age objects ever found, and find out how horses can actually smell fear with Roberta Blake from Anglia Ruskin University. Got questions? We have got answers

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11:45

MIDWEEKLY: How Do Snakes Move?🐍💨

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2026/01/27

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… ☀️Rufus wants to know: What type of star is the Sun?🐍 Ralph is wondering: How do snakes move?💎 Orion asks: How are diamonds so strong?💧 Luppa wants to know: How are tears made?🪟 Ace is curious: How is glass made?🪵 Clem asks: How do woodpeckers avoid headaches? Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class! This week they're learning all about the different types of water on Earth

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24:31

Shaky Ground: Inside the UK’s 300 Earthquakes Last...

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2026/01/24

Get ready for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Weekly! In Science in the News, we reveal what lies hidden beneath Antarctica’s ice, explore why scientists are rethinking what they know about cows after one was seen using objects to solve a problem., and hear from Callum Harrison at the British Geological Survey about what’s happening beneath our feet after more than 300 earthquakes shook the UK last year. Then it’s time for

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12:48

MIDWEEKLY: Why Do We Need Snot?🤧🦠

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2026/01/21

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… ✋ Alice wants to know: Why are some people left-handed?🤧 Marley is wondering: Why do we need snot?🪥 Sam asks: Is toothpaste a solid or a liquid?💊 Evan wants to know: How does medicine help us?🏔️ Arthur is curious: Why does it get colder the higher up you go? Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class! This episode, the gang discover all the amazing jobs you can do in space if

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30:59

VACCINES EXPLAINED: From Covid to Colds and...

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2026/01/17

Get ready for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Weekly! In Science in the News, there’s good news for giant pandas as they’re officially no longer endangered. We also hear about a major change of command aboard the ISS. Plus, Ruth Williams from The Wildlife Trust joins us to explain why a record number of octopuses are suddenly appearing in UK waters. The we answer your questions... Ralph wants to know about the different types of

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12:23

MIDWEEKLY: How Old Are Humans?⏳🧬

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2026/01/14

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… ✨ Nyra wants to know: Why do stars shine so brightly?🧬 Lauren is wondering: How long have humans been around for?🪐 Connor asks: How many light-years is Uranus away from the Sun?🔊 Henry wants to know: Why does sound travel through walls?🌿 Tygo is curious: How do plants grow underwater? And we travel back to the Age of the Dinosaurs! More varieties of animals and plants lived at

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27:36

ALIEN HUNT: How Scientists Are Tracking Down Life in...

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2026/01/10

Get ready for another BIG and BRILLIANT adventure into the world of science on this week’s Science Weekly! With snow falling across the country, we’re uncovering the cool science behind why snow is white, and then tuning into the Universe to explore the secret signals streaming across our galaxies. In Science in the News, scientists warn that great white sharks could vanish from the Mediterranean, renewable energy has smashed records across the UK, and Katherine Brown explains how the

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11:31

MIDWEEKLY: How Long Does It Take To Climb Mt....

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2026/01/07

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week… 🤧 Raphael wants to know: Why do we close our eyes when we sneeze?🌀 Sam is wondering: How many dimensions are there?😮‍💨 Ell asks: Why do we wheeze?🏔️ Chiara wants to know: How long does it take to climb Mount Everest?🐘 Cameron is curious: Why do elephants have trunks? Plus ,Professor Pulsar teaches Sam all about the structure of our planet and finds out that the

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26:15

SPACE SECRETS: Astronaut Tim Peake Reveals All 🧑‍🚀🚀

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2026/01/03

Get ready to kick off the New Year with an out-of-this-world episode of Science Weekly! We’re docking with the International Space Station as world-famous astronaut Tim Peake joins us to reveal what life is really like in space, including how rockets travel beyond Earth. We’re also diving into the science of feelings, with expert tips on how to understand and manage big emotions. In Science in the News, scientists think the ancestors of sharks may be far older than we once believed, a

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10:38

MIDWEEKLY: How Many Earths Fit Inside the Sun?🌍☀️

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2025/12/31

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your questions, and this week… 🌿 Herbie wants to know: Do plants have muscles?🌞 Finn is wondering: How many Earths fit inside the Sun?🧼 Ashlyn asks: How does soap clean your hands?🌕 Jay wants to know: Why is the Moon white?⚫ Ben is curious: Why does black absorb light? Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class! This episode, the gang are gathering evidence from Mars!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee

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30:41

ANCIENT EGYPT: Understanding How Hieroglyphics Really...

Fun Kids Science Quest ·

2025/12/27

Get ready for another BIG and BRILLIANT journey through time, space, and the human mind on this week’s Science Weekly! We’re heading back to Ancient Egypt to unlock the secrets of hieroglyphics, a mysterious language that was lost for thousands of years. Then we zoom inside your head to explore the incredible science of the brain and how this squishy, sparky organ really works. In Science in the News, robotic dogs could soon be helping to fight wildfires, scientists in India have

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10:28

MIDWEEKLY: Why Are We Scared of Spiders? 🕷️😱

Fun Kids Science Quest ·

2025/12/24

This Week’s Big Questions! You’ve been sending in your questions, and this week… 🕷️ Olivia wants to know: Why are some people scared of spiders?🌎 Gabriel is wondering: Why did Pangea separate?⭐ Karl asks: What’s the rarest type of star?🍽️ Beatrice wants to know: Why do people like different foods?💧 Marcus is curious: Where does water come from?📄 Nyra asks: How does paper give you cuts? And ahead of the big day, we pay Santamory a visit to learn about the science of

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