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Why Do Donuts Have Holes?
In today’s episode, we figure out why donuts have holes! We talk about how heat moves through dough while it cooks and why thick dough can stay undercooked in the […]
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How Do Ceiling Fans Work?
In today’s episode, we explain how a ceiling fan keeps spinning using electricity and its motor! We talk about the stator and rotor inside the motor and how a fan’s […]
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How Does a Refrigerator Keep Food Cold?
In today’s episode, we’re figuring out how a refrigerator keeps food cold by using a refrigerant that changes between liquid and gas, and a loop of parts like coils and […]
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How Do Automatic Doors Know You’re There?
In today’s episode, we explain how automatic sliding doors can “tell” when someone is approaching. We explore the sensors that detect motion or heat and how safety beams help prevent […]
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Why Do Flamingos Stand on One Leg?
In today’s episode, we explore why flamingos often stand on one leg while resting in water. We learn how special leg joints allow these birds to balance efficiently with very […]
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How Do You Make Ice Cream?
In today’s episode, we discuss how ice cream is made! We learn about all of the ingredients and why ice mixed with salt can get colder and help freeze the […]
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Why Do Babies Spit Up So Much? (Curious Kids Club)
JOIN THE CURIOUS KIDS CLUB: SupportCuriousKids.com It’s a new episode of the Curious Kids Club! The one is all about babies. we answer Luka’s question about why babies spit up […]
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How Do Thermometers Check Your Temperature?
In today’s episode, we explore how thermometers measure your body temperature, including how different types detect heat and turn it into numbers you can read. Curious Kids Every Day is […]
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Why Do Your Fingers Go Numb When It’s Cold?
In today’s episode, we learn why your fingers can go numb in cold weather and how your body redirects blood flow to protect important organs. Curious Kids Every Day is […]
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Why Does Exercise Make You Feel Good?
In today’s episode, we discover why moving your body through exercise can improve your mood and release special chemicals in your brain that help you feel good. Curious Kids Every […]
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