Fun Kids Science Weekly
Fun Kids
Fun Kids Science Weekly
Fun Kids
Exploring the coolest and most incredible stuff in science, from way back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth to a future where humans live in space! Fun Kids Science Weekly is hosted by Dan and is the perfect science podcast for kids and families everywhere.
Each week, you'll find episodes from series like Deep Space High, Age of the Dinosaurs and Professor Hallux. There's also a special guest, top experts answering all your science questions and Dangerous Dan - something scientific that’s also a little bit deadly!
If you like this, you can listen to Dan on Fun Kids Radio (weekdays from 1pm) on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on the free Fun Kids app and online at https://www.funkidslive.com.
Saturday 27 February 2021 : Dan speaks to Bonnie Tsui about why we as humans can swim. Also, meet the deadly barracuda! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Saturday 20 February 2021 : What planet has the deadliest weather? How does breathing work? Tom Iwanicki from Hawaii answers why some animals are bioluminescent and...
Saturday 13 February 2021 : Ashley from OpenAI talks about DALLE who draws pictures from text, Why do Whales sing and where do rocks come from? Podcast art: AI's...
Saturday 06 February 2021 : How did the meteor wipe out the dinosaurs? Why do our phones vibrate? Design tips from Hannah Goldsmith Queen Elizabeth Prize of Engineering...
Saturday 30 January 2021 : We explore how dogs were domesticated with Maria Lahtinen and learn about the tiny and very venomous Irukandji Box Jellyfish! See...
Saturday 23 January 2021 : Dan is joined by internet expert Chris Woodford to answer all of your questions as well as learning how a rocket works and why farm animals...
Saturday 16 January 2021 : Dan is joined by astrobiologist Dirk Schulze-Makuch to chat about 24 planets better suited for life than earth as well as asking your own...
Saturday 09 January 2021 : In this weeks Science Weekly Dan answers Why are we scared of spiders? How is lightning made? As well as being joined by weather presenter...
Saturday 02 January 2021 : This week Dan tells us about the dangerous cousin of the T-Rex and speaks to Dr Hannah Fry about the possibilities of 5G! See...
Saturday 26 December 2020 : In this episode we explore the best bits from 2020! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Saturday 19 December 2020 : This week Dan talks bubbles with Bubble Scientist Dr Helen Czerski as well as answering your science questions and discovering the deadliest...
Saturday 12 December 2020 : Dan is joined by Katie Brosnan, we learn about a deadly armoured fish, we answer your science questions and get our weekly science...
Saturday 05 December 2020 : Dan speaks to Izzi Howell, author of 'Cats React to Science Facts' and teaches us about the worlds most dangerous bird as well as giving us...
Saturday 28 November 2020 : This week Dan chats to geophysicist Mike Kendall about the Royal Society Young Peoples Book Prize as well as learning about the deadliest...
Wednesday 25 November 2020 : The Fun Kids Science Weekly is the top science podcast for kids. Every Saturday, Dan from Fun Kids walks us through some of the coolest...
Saturday 21 November 2020 : In this weeks Science Weekly we learn how Clean Air can make us smarter and remember more with our guest Larissa Lockwood as well as...
Saturday 14 November 2020 : In this weeks Science Weekly Dan is joined by author of the Britannica All New Childrens Encylopedia, Christopher Lloyd to talk all about...
Saturday 07 November 2020 : This week Dara Ó Briain joins Dan to discuss life in space as well as answering some of your scientific questions! We delve into the world...
Saturday 31 October 2020 : This Special Edition of Science Weekly is all about Pandemic Pathology! We speak to scientists Dr Rachel Wheeler and Dr Guiseppe Pichierri...
Saturday 24 October 2020 : In this weeks Science Weekly we speak to Cindy Howells who has found Dinosaur Footprints on the beaches of Penarth in Wales. See...
Saturday 17 October 2020 : In this weeks Science Weekly we learn about the power of Seaweed with the director of Ocean Rainforest, Olavur Gregersen! We also answer...
Saturday 10 October 2020 : In this weeks Science Weekly we learn about the worlds best hunters, we visit the age of the dinosaurs and speak to Dr Tammo Reichgelt who...
Friday 02 October 2020 : On this week Science Weekly we talk to ethical hacker Rupert Goodwins about The Big Data Show as well as learning how maple trees can save...
Saturday 26 September 2020 : This week on Science Weekly we answer your questions, learn about the deadly harpy eagle and speak to Isabel Thomas! Harpy Eagle image by...
Saturday 19 September 2020 : This week Dan chats to Emily from Surfers against Sewage about the impact the pandemic has had on the ocean and their new project Plastic...
Fun Kids Science Weekly
Fun Kids
A Barracuda and Why Do We Swim?
Dan speaks to Bonnie Tsui about why we as humans can swim. Also, meet the deadly barracuda! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
Glow-in-the-Dark Animals and Acid Rain!
What planet has the deadliest weather? How does breathing work? Tom Iwanicki from Hawaii answers why some animals are bioluminescent and...
Artistic Artificial Intelligence and the Dangerous Daffodil!
Ashley from OpenAI talks about DALLE who draws pictures from text, Why do Whales sing and where do rocks come from? Podcast art: AI's...
The Most Deadly Shark and How Did the Dinosaurs Die?
How did the meteor wipe out the dinosaurs? Why do our phones vibrate? Design tips from Hannah Goldsmith Queen Elizabeth Prize of Engineering...
The Deadly Irukandji Jellyfish and Dog Domestication with Maria Lahtinen!
We explore how dogs were domesticated with Maria Lahtinen and learn about the tiny and very venomous Irukandji Box Jellyfish! See...
The Pineapples Deadly Cousin and The Internet Explained!
Dan is joined by internet expert Chris Woodford to answer all of your questions as well as learning how a rocket works and why farm animals...
24 Planets Better for Life than Earth and the Fearsome Megladon!
Dan is joined by astrobiologist Dirk Schulze-Makuch to chat about 24 planets better suited for life than earth as well as asking your own...
How is Lightning Made and Weather Presenter Judith Ralston!
In this weeks Science Weekly Dan answers Why are we scared of spiders? How is lightning made? As well as being joined by weather presenter...
The Pinocchio Rex and Dr Hannah Fry on 5G!
This week Dan tells us about the dangerous cousin of the T-Rex and speaks to Dr Hannah Fry about the possibilities of 5G! See...
Best of 2020!
In this episode we explore the best bits from 2020! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why Do We Dream and Bubble Scientist Dr Helen Czerski!
This week Dan talks bubbles with Bubble Scientist Dr Helen Czerski as well as answering your science questions and discovering the deadliest...
Deadly Armoured Fish and 'Gut Garden' Author, Katie Brosnan
Dan is joined by Katie Brosnan, we learn about a deadly armoured fish, we answer your science questions and get our weekly science...
False Monkey Facts and 'Cats React to Science Facts' Author, Izzi Howell!
Dan speaks to Izzi Howell, author of 'Cats React to Science Facts' and teaches us about the worlds most dangerous bird as well as giving us...
The Deadliest Mountain and Geophysicist Mike Kendall!
This week Dan chats to geophysicist Mike Kendall about the Royal Society Young Peoples Book Prize as well as learning about the deadliest...
What is the Fun Kids Science Weekly?
The Fun Kids Science Weekly is the top science podcast for kids. Every Saturday, Dan from Fun Kids walks us through some of the coolest...
Why is the Sun SO Hot and How Clean Air Makes Us Smarter with Larissa Lockwood!
In this weeks Science Weekly we learn how Clean Air can make us smarter and remember more with our guest Larissa Lockwood as well as...
The Worlds Largest Snake and Known Unknowns with Christopher Lloyd!
In this weeks Science Weekly Dan is joined by author of the Britannica All New Childrens Encylopedia, Christopher Lloyd to talk all about...
Dara Ó Briain talks Life in Space and The Worlds Deadliest Crossing!
This week Dara Ó Briain joins Dan to discuss life in space as well as answering some of your scientific questions! We delve into the world...
The Pandemic Pathology Special!
This Special Edition of Science Weekly is all about Pandemic Pathology! We speak to scientists Dr Rachel Wheeler and Dr Guiseppe Pichierri...
Dinosaurs in the UK with Dino Expert Cindy Howells!
In this weeks Science Weekly we speak to Cindy Howells who has found Dinosaur Footprints on the beaches of Penarth in Wales. See...
The Acidic Bombardier Beetle and the Power of Seaweed with Olavur Gregersen!
In this weeks Science Weekly we learn about the power of Seaweed with the director of Ocean Rainforest, Olavur Gregersen! We also answer...
The Worlds Best Hunters and Dr. Tammo Reichgelt on Mummified Plants!
In this weeks Science Weekly we learn about the worlds best hunters, we visit the age of the dinosaurs and speak to Dr Tammo Reichgelt who...
The Biggest Flying Creature EVER and Ethical Hacker Rupert Goodwins!
On this week Science Weekly we talk to ethical hacker Rupert Goodwins about The Big Data Show as well as learning how maple trees can save...
The Fearsome Harpy Eagle and Isabel Thomas!
This week on Science Weekly we answer your questions, learn about the deadly harpy eagle and speak to Isabel Thomas! Harpy Eagle image by...
Why Is Water See-Through and Emily from Surfers Against Sewage!
This week Dan chats to Emily from Surfers against Sewage about the impact the pandemic has had on the ocean and their new project Plastic...
