From Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) News and Southern California Public Radio comes Brains On: "a podcast for kids and curious adults" dedicated to all things science. This podcast is released weekly and is hosted by MPR's Molly Bloom. Episodes frequently incorporate interviews with upper-elementary and middle school-aged children when introducing facts that may be surprising to listeners of all ages. One recent episode explores the sea lamprey invasions in the Great Lakes region. Another recent episode explores the science of crying and tears - yet another episode explores a recent viral video of zebra flatulence to explore the science behind animal farts. Episodes vary in length from about ten to 40 minutes. Visitors can listen to all current and past episodes on this website, where individual episodes are accompanied by related resources. Listeners can also subscribe to this podcast in a number of ways, including via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and RSS.
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