Episodes
Episodes of the show.
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Why Is Venus the Hottest Planet? (Captain Curious)
More Captain Curious Adventures: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/CaptainCurious Venus might look like a glowing pearl from far away, but up close it’s a wild, dangerous place full of crushing pressure, acid clouds, and huge […]
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Why Does Cutting Onions Make You Cry?
Cutting an onion breaks open its cells and starts chemical reactions that produce an irritating vapor called syn-propanethial S-oxide. When that vapor reaches your eyes, your tear glands produce tears […]
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How Do Electric Bikes Work?
How does an electric bike know when to help you pedal? Learn how batteries, motors, and sensors work together to give riders an extra boost. Curious Kids Every Day is […]
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How Do You Make Water? (Curious Kids Club)
Sign up for the Curious Kids Club: SupportCuriousKids.com Can you actually make your own water? Today, we’re diving into what water is made of, how dangerous it is to try making […]
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Why Are Armpits So Ticklish?
Why are armpits so ticklish? Learn how touch signals travel to the brain, why it is difficult to tickle yourself, and what researchers still don’t know about our most ticklish […]
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How Do Airplanes Fly?
How does a huge airplane lift off and soar through the sky? In today’s episode of Curious Kids Every Day, we explore the science of flight… from the engines that […]
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Why Is a Cactus So Sharp?
In today’s episode, we explore why cacti are so sharp and how those prickly spines help them survive in hot, dry deserts. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive […]
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Why is a Day on Mercury Longer than a Year? (Captain Curious)
More Captain Curious Adventures: CuriousKidsEveryDay.com/CaptainCurious Did you know a single day on Mercury lasts longer than its whole year? In this episode, Captain Curious takes listeners on an unforgettable journey to […]
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How Long Does It Take to Get to Mars?
A trip from Earth to Mars usually takes about six to nine months using an efficient route. This episode explains Mars launch windows and how NASA is preparing for future […]
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Why Don’t Birds Get Shocked on Power Lines?
Why can birds sit on power lines without getting shocked? Today, we learn how voltage differences and electric current explain why a bird can usually perch safely on the wire. […]
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