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Mysteries of Science

Mysteries of Science

By: Fun Kids
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The team behind The Week Junior's Science+Nature magazine investigate unexplained phenomenon with the help of expert guests.

2025 Fun Kids
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  • Curious lives of octopuses

    Curious lives of octopuses
    Dec 5 2025

    Hosts Dan and Michael investigate the curious lives of octopuses: a creature with three hearts, colour-changing skin, and arms that almost think for themselves... Why are octopuses such masters of disguise? Just how smart are they? And what secrets lurk within bodies?

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    24 mins
  • Flashy dinos

    Flashy dinos
    Nov 7 2025

    Over the past few decades, our ideas about what dinosaurs looked like have changed. Dinos were once thought of as scaly creatures, closely related to reptiles. Now, they are thought to have come in a beautiful array of colours, some with flashy feathers. The Science+Nature team, along with expert guests, unpack this mystery as we ask: what did dinosaurs look like?

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    26 mins
  • Smart machines and artificial intelligence

    Smart machines and artificial intelligence
    Oct 10 2025

    Clever machines have appeared in countless films and are making headlines all the time, but what exactly does it mean? How does it actually work? And could computers ever become so intelligent that they end up doing everything for us?

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    21 mins
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it is one of my favourite podcasts that I listen to, my favourite episode is the one about teleporting

really informative podcast

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