Author: Josh
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How Does a Zipper Work?
In today’s episode, we’re taking a close-up look at one of the simplest yet most brilliant inventions ever made… the zipper! Learn how rows of tiny teeth lock together with […]
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Why Do You Get Sunburns?
In today’s episode, we find out what really happens when you get a sunburn. Why does it hurt and how does your body fix it? We explain how ultraviolet (UV) […]
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Why Does Food Go Bad?
In today’s episode, we find out why food “goes bad” and what’s really happening when milk sours, fruit turns brown, or bread grows mold. We explain how bacteria and mold […]
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Detective Curious: What Are Rhymes?
In today’s episode, Detective Curious tries to crack The Case of the Rhymes! Everything he says in this place has to rhyme, and things get pretty crazy! Along the way, […]
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How Do Cameras Take Pictures?
Have you ever wondered how pressing a button on a camera can freeze a moment in time? In this episode, we’ll explore how cameras capture light, use lenses and shutters, […]
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How Do Satellites Stay in Space?
In today’s episode, we explore how satellites stay in space. We’ll learn why satellites don’t fall back to Earth and how rockets launch them into orbit! Curious Kids Every Day […]
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Why Do Earthquakes Happen?
In today’s episode, we explore how earthquakes happen! You’ll discover how energy builds up underground and why some parts of the world shake more than others. We’ll also talk about […]
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How Does Wi-Fi Work?
In today’s episode, we’re exploring the invisible world of Wi-Fi! How can information travel through the air to reach your phone, computer, or Yoto? We’ll discover how Wi-Fi uses radio […]
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What Are Fingerprints?
In today’s episode, we’re looking closely at the swirls and ridges on your fingertips! Why do we have them, how do they help us, and are they completely unique to […]
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Why Are Some Teeth Pointy and Others Flat?
In today’s episode, we’re talking about teeth! Why are some sharp and pointy while others are flat and wide? We explain how each type of tooth has its own job […]
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