Latest Mathmatics Podcast Episodes
How Would you Send a Message to an Extraterrestrial?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - October 31, 2023 04:30 - 38 minutesIf you could send a message to an extraterrestrial, what would it say? What language would you use? How would you deliver it? These are all great questions and ones that we discuss in this fun and informative chat with Julia Brodsky, STEM Education lead at Blue Marble Initiative and former NAS...
How Do You Hack Your Ability to Learn?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - October 24, 2023 04:30 - 34 minutesHave you every really thought about how you learn? What are your good and not-so-great habits of learning? We have Dr. Justin Sung, medical doctor, researcher, certified teacher, learning coach, and CEO of ICanStudy.com on our show today to talk about how to "hack" your brain to learn more effi...
What Would it be Like to Live on Mars?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - October 17, 2023 04:30 - 34 minutesHave YOU ever wondered what it would be like to live on Mars? We have just the right person to answer this question. The awesome Janet Ivey Duensing, Creator and CEO of Janet's Planet and the Director of Education for Explore Mars! You'll leave this episode wanting to don your spacesuit and hea...
What's it like to Fly a Plane Across the Ocean?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - October 10, 2023 04:30 - 32 minutesHave you ever wondered what it's like to fly one of those giant airplanes across the ocean? We have Cran Middlecoat, pilot and aerospace nerd, on this episode to tell us all about it. Cran is not only a pilot, but also a huge advocate for STEM and most of all kids in aviation and aerospace, as h...
What's it like to Live Underwater?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - October 03, 2023 04:30 - 34 minutesWould you like to live underwater? It would definitely be different but so cool! Take a listen to awesome aquanaut Liz Magee, as she shares all of the amazing adventures she had under the sea.
How Do You Make Sound for a Movie?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - September 26, 2023 10:46 - 33 minutesWhen you watch a movie, how much do you pay attention to the sound? If it's done right, sound is one of the biggest effects that makes you feel like you're really "in" the movie. We have the awesome Bob Pepek, Sound designer and owner of MelonCollie Productions, to explain just how sound is crea...
How Do You Program AI Robots?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - September 19, 2023 04:30 - 35 minutesIf you've been listening to the news lately, you know that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. So, is it possible to get your own robot? Maybe not now, but one day. And when that day happens, Dr. Elliott Heflin, Jr., CEO/Founder realitytechs.com is here to tell us how easy it can be to ...
How Do You Fly a Helicopter on Mars?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - September 12, 2023 04:30 - 31 minutesHave you every wondered just how difficult it is to fly a helicopter on another planet? It's not easy! Keri Bean an engineer who worked on the Ingenuity helicopter that has flown on Mars explains exactly how it's done. Don't miss this exciting and informative chat!
How Does Drinking Water Get to Your House?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - September 05, 2023 04:30 - 31 minutesWhen you're thirsty, you probably just turn on a tap and water comes out. You may not think about how that drinking water got to your house. Our guest, Charles (Trip) Barton, a civil engineer with a large American water company, will explain just how that happens.
How Do You Protect Native Bees?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - August 29, 2023 04:30 - 30 minutesDid you know that there are red bees, green bees, and even blue bees? We didn't! Don't miss this fascinating episode all about native bees and how we can help protect them from bee lover Julie Travaglini, Senior Director of Education and Curriculum at Allegheny Land Trust.
How Do You Get a Rocket Ready for Launch?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - August 22, 2023 04:30 - 35 minutesHave you ever wondered how those giant space rockets are prepared for launch? It takes a lot of planning and testing. We are excited to chat with Nathalie Quintero, an aerospace engineer with Boeing who works on the on Space Launch System (SLS) program as the Core Stage Launch Operations Lead. ...
What Would Happen if we didn't have Magnets?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - August 15, 2023 04:30 - 33 minutesThis is probably not a question that you would think to ask, but it's actually a very important one. What DO magnets and magnetism do for us? A LOT. Take a listen to this fascinating chat with Dr. Dario Arena, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at USF as he explains just how import...
What is an Atmospheric River?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - August 08, 2023 04:30 - 38 minutesHave you been watching the news and heard the term -- atmospheric river? Well, our guest, Dr. Kristine Harper, is here to explain what one is and how they affect our planet. Don't miss this very intriguing chat about weather science and STEM careers
How Can you Solve a Problem Using NASA Data?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - August 01, 2023 15:21 - 31 minutesDid you know that NASA collects all kinds of data about our world? You can learn about clouds, trees, weather patterns, planets, moons, deep space and more. And the cool thing is all of this data is open to the public. Cindy Chin, NASA Datanaut, joins us for an exciting and informative chat abo...
The BEST of Thinking Like an Engineer
SolveItForKids Science podcast - July 25, 2023 04:30 - 24 minutesThe Solve It for Kids Podcast is on vacation for the month of July. But we have left you a great clip of three episodes that show the BEST of Thinking Like an Engineer! Listen to short chats from these three amazing guests: Dr. Jermey Matthews (Ep 91: How Do Scientists Get Kids Excited about STE...
The BEST of Space Exploration (to the Moon)
SolveItForKids Science podcast - July 18, 2023 04:30 - 23 minutesThe Solve It for Kids podcast is on summer break! But we have left you a few clips of some the best space exploration episodes to enjoy. Take a listen to Carl Sandifer from NASA Glenn Research Center, (How do you Power a Spacecraft?), Dr. Sarah D'Souza from NASA Ames Reserach Center (Why does a ...
The BEST of Studying Animals
SolveItForKids Science podcast - July 11, 2023 04:30 - 23 minutesThe Solve It for Kids podcast is on vacation for the month of July. But don't worry, we've left some of our favorite episodes for you to enjoy. This week it's the BEST of Studying Animals. You'll hear clips from previous episodes with Dr. Mireya Mayor (primatology), Doug Wechsler (army ants), an...
The BEST of Working With Robots
SolveItForKids Science podcast - July 04, 2023 04:30 - 23 minutesThe Solve It for Kids Podcast is on vacation for the month of July. But don't worry, we have left a few clips of our favorite episodes for you to enjoy. This one is The BEST of Working With Robots. You'll hear from Dr. Carlotta Berry (How do you talk to a robot?), Dr. Darren Lipomi (How do human...
How Can We See the Universe in a New Way?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 27, 2023 04:30 - 41 minutesHow do you view the universe? Chances are that answer has changed a lot in the last few years. With all of the amazing images coming from Mars (via the Perserverance Rover), the James Webb Space Telescope, and even the Artemis 1 mission, the universe seems even more incredibly amazing than befor...
How Do You Dress an Astronaut?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 20, 2023 04:30 - 32 minutesWhat is one of the coolest jobs at NASA? Well, if you can't be an astronaut, maybe you can help dress one. Meet Sharon McDougle former NASA Spacesuit Technician, who was responsible for helping the astronauts to put in their pressure suits. It's not as easy as you would think. Take a listen to t...
How Do You Get Rid of Bad Breath?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 13, 2023 04:30 - 32 minutesOn today's show, we discuss a problem that most people, well, probably don't like to talk about. But, bad breath can be an important-- and embarrassing-- problem. Just how can you fix it? Dr. Mel Rosenberg, Professor Emeritus at Tel Aviv University, tells us all about the scientific solution he...
What is the Super Guppy?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - June 06, 2023 04:30 - 31 minutesIt's a bird. It's a plane. It's the Super Guppy! Have you ever wondered type of plane can transport really huge objects like NASA's Orion spacecraft? Yep. It's the Super Guppy. We are thrilled to have Herb Baker, retired NASA business manager who worked on programs such as the Space Shuttle, th...
Where and When do Earthquakes Happen?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 30, 2023 15:15 - 35 minutesEarthquakes happen every day, all around the world. Since they are so prevalent, is there a way to predict just where and when they will occur? We have the fabulous Dr. Wendy Bohon, earthquake geologist and awesome science communicator, on our show today to discuss this groundbreaking topic!
Why Does a Spacecraft Need a Heat Shield?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 23, 2023 04:30 - 36 minutesDid you watch the Orion spacecraft come back from its trip around the Moon? Besides the parachutes, what is one key piece of the spacecraft that helps to protect the astronauts upon re-entry? The heat shield!! But just how is a heat shield made and why is it so important? Take a listen to the fa...
What Can We Learn from Volcanoes?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 16, 2023 04:30 - 35 minutesVolcanoes are awesome natural events. They happen all over the Earth and on many celestial bodies. But why are they important? Skylar Hughes, volcano expert, a private tour guide for Big Island VIP, tells us what we can learn from volcanoes, particularly the ones located on the Big Island in Haw...
How Do Plants Survive in Extreme Habitats?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 09, 2023 04:30 - 32 minutesEver wonder how plants survive in a desert or living high on the side of mountains? Take a listen to expert Gardener, author, and broadcaster, Matthew Biggs, who trained at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. He gives us the inside scoop on these sturdy plants and how they survive such extreme ha...
How will AI Help Humans with Mobility?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - May 02, 2023 04:30 - 34 minutesYou have probably heard that artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, but did you know it's being used to help people with mobility challenges? Dr. Brenna Argall, Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Robotics at Northwestern University and the Director of Argall Lab at the Shirley Ryan Abili...
How Do You Slow Down a Spaceship?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 25, 2023 04:30 - 34 minutesHow do you slow down a spacecraft that is speeding along at 25,000mph? Bounce it off the atmosphere. But at 325mph that's still too fast. So, you add parachutes, eleven of them to be exact. The amount of specific timing and engineering to pull this slowdown off is a bit mindboggling. Take a list...
Why are Shark Teeth Shaped like That?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 18, 2023 04:30 - 38 minutesSharks are known for their big toothy "grins". But what do we really know about shark teeth? Dr. Lisa Whitenack, associate professor at Allegheny College and a shark expert, is here to chat with us about a few of the very interesting shark teeth she has discovered and what type of research her ...
How Do You Move a Rocket?
SolveItForKids Science podcast - April 11, 2023 04:30 - 30 minutesHave you ever wondered how those massive space rockets at NASA get to the launch pad? They take a ride on the crawler-transporter vehicle. We have Dan Zapata, Crawler Systems Engineer at Jacobs, who works at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, with these amazing transporters. He's going to explain just...
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