Ocean Wonders: A Symphony Of Smells
Youth Science
Hold your breath—but not your nose—as we explore olfaction in the ocean.
What Is Ambergris?
Youth Science
Our researcher Dr James Rule explains what ambergris is made of and why we’ve become so fond of it.
What's The Smallest Animal On Earth?
Youth Science
Are you wondering: What's the smallest animal on Earth? This question came from Brady, a student from Canada.
Are We Made Of Stardust?
Youth Science
Our planetary scientist Dr Ashley King reveals how the big bang, stars and supernovas helped make life possible.
What You Need To Know About Europa
Youth Science
Exploring this ocean world with our Europa Clipper spacecraft could provide new clues in our search for life beyond Earth.
Why Do We Get Goosebumps?
Youth Science
We've all been there when it gets a bit chilly and you end up with goosebumps. But have you ever wondered why and how we get them?
Why Do Reindeer Eyes Change Colour?
Youth Science
Reindeer eyes have the remarkable ability to change colour throughout the year. Dr. Natalie Cooper tells us more.
Plant Your Pants?!?
Youth Science
Shanequa went to meet some young science investigators to find out how a big pair of pants has been used for an experiment to check the quality of soil at a farm.
Why Do Onions Make Us Cry?
Youth Science
Hayley explains the science behind why onions make us cry, and what we can do to prevent this.
What Is A Core Sample?
Youth Science
Have you ever wanted to go back in time— just to see what it was like? Well, scientists have figured out how …sort of…
The Science Of Snowflakes
Youth Science
Join us for a festive deep dive into the wonderful world of snowflakes voiced by Professor Brian Cox.
How Do Erasers Erase?
Youth Science
Are you wondering how erasers erase? Let's find out together.
You Are Your Microbes
Youth Science
Jessica Green and Karen Guillemin emphasize the importance of understanding the many organisms that make up each and every organism.
Diplocaulus: An Ancient Animal
Youth Science
Squeaks and Jessi discover an animal with a head that reminds them of a boomerang.
Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying
Youth Science
Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses.
The Ice Bucket Challenge Actually Worked
Youth Science
The Ice Bucket Challenge raised millions of dollars for research into treatments for ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease.
Solar Eclipse
Youth Science
Isabelle MacNeil breaks down what happens in space during a solar eclipse, and why it can be unsafe to look at it without the proper eye protection.
How Does A Tiger Go To The Dentist?
Youth Science
We went to visit Elton, a tiger at Woburn Safari Park, to see him get a check-up from a pretty special dentist.
Necrobotics
Youth Science
At Rice University in Houston, Texas, mechanical engineers have created dead spider robots!
Meet Some Quokkas
Youth Science
Our newest additions to the zoo family are the 3 adorable quokkas.
What Is Dust?
Youth Science
Are your kids wondering: What is dust? This question came from Deago, a student from the United States.