Spectacular Science

By Akshay Jayaraman

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Welcome to Spectacular Science, a science podcast for curious kids and families! Join our enthusiastic host and curious kid, Akshay Jayaraman, as he embarks on fascinating explorations into the world of science. In each episode, Akshay delves into interesting topics that make science come alive, captivating young minds and sparking a sense of wonder. From the mysteries of the universe to the wonders of the microscopic world, he uncovers the secrets and wonders that surround us every day through engaging interviews and research. Get ready for an exciting journey that will spark wonder in curious kids!

Episode Date
Why Are Fruits Different Colors?
May 01, 2024
Why Does Color Black Absorb Heat? The Hidden Science Behind Color and Heat
Apr 24, 2024
What is Cell Therapy Manufacturing? Explained – With Mr. Keshav Shah
Apr 16, 2024
All About the Total Solar Eclipse – How To Watch and More!
Apr 07, 2024
Flying High Airplane Science! With Mr. Jonel Murray from Delta
Apr 02, 2024
Sugarcane Waste to Sugarcrete! With Ms. Oluchukwu Okonkwo
Mar 26, 2024
The Science of Color! How We See It
Feb 20, 2024
How Do Things Burn? The Science of Fire
Feb 14, 2024
How Does Soap Work?
Feb 07, 2024
What Is Absolute Zero?
Jan 31, 2024
Why Do We Forget?
Jan 24, 2024
Why Do We Get Goosebumps?
Jan 17, 2024
What Are Gravitational Waves? With Dr. Zoheyr Doctor
Jan 09, 2024
Is It Really a New Year? According to Science
Jan 01, 2024
Why Are Earthquakes So Hard To Predict? With Dr. Ramon Arrowsmith
Dec 26, 2023
It’s Cold! Why Didn’t It Snow?
Dec 19, 2023
How Can We Build Wildfire Resilient Houses? With Dr. Michele Barbato
Dec 12, 2023
What If Volcanoes Didn't Exist? With Dr. Amanda Clarke
Dec 05, 2023
Could You Outrun a Tsunami?
Nov 28, 2023
Your Water Is Billions of Years Old!?
Nov 21, 2023
Do Plants Get Stressed?
Nov 14, 2023
Why Do Days Get Shorter in the Winter?
Nov 07, 2023
Halloween Special! – “Mummified” Plants!? All About Plant Fossils
Oct 31, 2023
What if Black Holes Didn’t Exist? With Dr. Christopher Carroll
Oct 24, 2023
All About Gorillas! With Ms. Rhiannon Schultz
Oct 17, 2023
Where Does Maple Syrup Come From?
Oct 10, 2023
Why Do Birds Fly in a V Shape?
Oct 03, 2023
What Makes Diamonds So Strong?
Sep 26, 2023
How We’re All Made of Stardust!
Sep 19, 2023
What if Coral Reefs Disappeared? With Dr. Emma Camp
Sep 12, 2023
What are Shooting Stars?
Sep 05, 2023
Why is There a Hurricane Season?
Aug 29, 2023
Biomes – Part 3 – Aquatic Biomes!
Aug 22, 2023
Biomes – Part 2 – Land Biomes!
Aug 15, 2023
Biomes – Part 1 – What Are Biomes?
Aug 08, 2023
Physical and Chemical Changes!
Aug 01, 2023
Your Body’s Clock! Circadian Rhythm with Dr. Erin Gibson
Jun 06, 2023
What Is LiDAR and How Does It Work? – With Mr. Jack Wood
May 30, 2023
Where Does The Salt In The Ocean Come From?
May 16, 2023
All About Artificial Selection! With Dr. Ian Dworkin
May 09, 2023
What’s The Deal With Microplastics? Why They Are Harmful To Earth
May 02, 2023
Food Chains and Food Webs!
Apr 25, 2023
For Crying Out Loud! Why Onions Make Us Cry
Apr 18, 2023
Shark Talk! All About Sharks With Ms. Melissa Cristina Márquez
Mar 28, 2023
Where’d You Go? All About Chameleons!
Mar 21, 2023
Survival of the Fittest! Evolution with Dr. William Ratcliff
Mar 14, 2023
Glow Up! How Do Creatures Make Light?
Feb 28, 2023
The Largest Animal On Earth! Amazing Blue Whales
Feb 07, 2023
Pollinators vs. Climate Change! With Dr. Samuel Myers
Jan 31, 2023
The Toughest Animal On Earth! Microscopic Tardigrades
Jan 24, 2023
All About Mysterious Black Holes!
Jan 17, 2023
Flying Fish?? All About These Amazing Fish!
Jan 10, 2023
All About Teeth! With Dr. Ami Desai
Jan 03, 2023
Concrete! How It’s Made and Why It’s Important
Dec 27, 2022
Hummingbirds! Small Birds With Flight Superpowers
Dec 13, 2022
Speakers! How They Work
Dec 06, 2022
The Moon! Earth’s Best Friend
Nov 29, 2022
Auroras! The Greatest Light Show on Earth
Nov 22, 2022
Making Oxygen on Mars! All About MOXIE with Mr. Shravan Hariharan
Nov 15, 2022
Coral! The Basis For Marine Life
Nov 08, 2022
How Does The Earth Support Life?
Nov 01, 2022
Where'd You Get Those Genes? All About DNA
Oct 25, 2022
The Carbon Cycle! From The Earth To Living Things
Oct 18, 2022
The Digestive System!
Oct 11, 2022
How Do We Make Energy Out Of What We Eat?
Oct 04, 2022
The Science of 5G Technologies with Mr. Lyle Paczkowski
Sep 27, 2022
The Science of Machine Learning With Mr. Dale Lane
Sep 20, 2022
How Do Cells Grow and Divide?
Sep 13, 2022
What Causes Allergies?
Sep 06, 2022
The Science of Sleep! With Dr. Leah Irish
Aug 30, 2022
Diving at Super-Speed! Peregrine Falcons
Aug 23, 2022
The 100th Episode of Spectacular Science! – Music and the Brain
Jul 05, 2022
Owls! Superstars of the Night
Jun 22, 2022
A Need For Speed! How Cheetahs Run So Fast
Jun 14, 2022
What Makes a Bubble Pop?
Jun 07, 2022
Asteroids! Giant Pieces of Rock Floating In Space
May 31, 2022
Heat Transfer! How Heat Moves Through Things
May 24, 2022
The Secret Senses of Plants!
May 17, 2022
Solar and Lunar Eclipses!
May 10, 2022
The Human Brain! With Dr. Laura Carruth
May 03, 2022
Gravity!
Apr 26, 2022
Beyond the Planets! The Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud
Apr 19, 2022
How Do We Taste Things?
Apr 12, 2022
Mountains! What They Are and How They Form
Apr 05, 2022
Chilling Out With Snow!
Mar 29, 2022
How Did The Universe Form? – With Dr. Paul M. Sutter
Mar 22, 2022
142-Year-Old Seed Experiment! - With Dr. David Lowry
Mar 15, 2022
Weather!
Mar 08, 2022
Ocean Waves and Tides!
Mar 01, 2022
The Science of Slime!
Feb 22, 2022
Skin! Our Body’s Protection
Feb 15, 2022
Comets!
Feb 08, 2022
Atoms and Molecules!
Feb 01, 2022
Gecko-Inspired Robot! - With Dane Brouwer
Jan 25, 2022
How Do Flamingos Stand On One Leg? - With Dr. Young-Hui Chang
Jan 18, 2022
Welcome to Season 4 – Light!
Jan 11, 2022
Season 3 Finale! – How Do Lightbulbs Work?
Dec 21, 2021
How Are Fossils Formed?
Dec 14, 2021
How Do We Make Memories?
Dec 07, 2021
How Continents Move!
Dec 01, 2021
Soap! How It Works
Nov 23, 2021
The Science of Smell with Dr. Rachel Herz!
Nov 16, 2021
Hair!
Nov 09, 2021
How Do Plants Produce Food From Sunlight? All About Photosynthesis
Nov 02, 2021
Wind!
Oct 26, 2021
Teeny-Tiny Planets! All About Dwarf Planets
Oct 19, 2021
All About Inventions!
Oct 12, 2021
Natural Resources!
Oct 05, 2021
Fossil Fuels!
Sep 28, 2021
How Do We Breathe?
Sep 21, 2021
Pollution!
Sep 14, 2021
The Tumble Science Podcast For Kids With Lindsay Patterson!
Sep 07, 2021
Rocks!
Aug 31, 2021
Minerals!
Aug 24, 2021
Cells! Building Blocks of Life
Aug 17, 2021
Voices! How We Make Sounds
Aug 10, 2021
The Brains On Science Podcast with Marc Sanchez!
Aug 03, 2021
The Challenges During the Pandemic
Jul 27, 2021
The Origins of the Solar System!
Jul 20, 2021
Simple Machines All Around Us!
Jul 13, 2021
The Science of Science with Steve Spangler!
Jul 06, 2021
Rockets and Satellites!
Jun 29, 2021
Clinical Research! Testing Medications for Safety
Jun 22, 2021
Clouds! Fluffy Collections of Water Droplets
Jun 15, 2021
Plastic! It's Everywhere!
Jun 08, 2021
Start Your Engines! How Cars Move
Jun 01, 2021
Flying Machines in the Sky!
May 25, 2021
Dust, All Around Us!
May 18, 2021
Magnetism!
May 11, 2021
Go On a Trip With...Oxygen!?
May 04, 2021
The Weird and Wacky World of Water!
Apr 27, 2021
How Do We Hear Sounds?
Apr 20, 2021
Soil! Can you dig it?
Apr 13, 2021
Tornadoes - Massive Swirling Clouds!
Apr 06, 2021
Electricity!!
Mar 30, 2021
Birds – Masters of Flight!
Mar 23, 2021
Moons of Planets! All About These Natural Satellites
Mar 17, 2021
Pollen and Pollination!
Mar 10, 2021
Weathering and Erosion! Destructive Processes That Shape Our Earth!
Mar 02, 2021
Stars - Twinkling Balls of Gas!
Feb 23, 2021
Microorganisms Series - Part 5 of 5!: Protozoa
Feb 16, 2021
Microorganisms Series - Part 4: Algae!!
Feb 09, 2021
Microorganisms Series – Part 3: Fungi!
Feb 02, 2021
Microorganisms Series - Part 2: Bacteria!!
Jan 26, 2021
Microorganisms Series - Part 1: Viruses!
Jan 19, 2021
Volcanoes - Welcome to SEASON 2!!!!!
Jan 12, 2021
Season 1 FINALE!! - Masking Up For Safety!
Dec 29, 2020
Telescopes!
Dec 22, 2020
Matter - It Really Matters!!
Dec 15, 2020
Brain Freezeeeeeee!!!!!
Dec 08, 2020
Climate Change
Dec 02, 2020
Planets of the Solar System: Neptune!
Nov 24, 2020
Planets of the Solar System: Uranus!
Nov 17, 2020
Planets of the Solar System: Saturn!
Nov 10, 2020
Planets of the Solar System: Jupiter!
Nov 05, 2020
Planets of the Solar System: Mars!
Oct 28, 2020
Planets of the Solar System: Earth!
Oct 20, 2020
Planets of the Solar System: Venus!
Oct 12, 2020
Heart Health and Keeping Your Heart Healthy!!
Sep 28, 2020
Planets of the Solar System Part 1: Mercury!
Sep 21, 2020
DNA! The Stuff That Makes You, You!
Sep 14, 2020
The Immune System!
Sep 07, 2020
Sleep!
Aug 31, 2020
Vaccines!
Aug 24, 2020
Microphones
Aug 17, 2020
Thunderstorms!
Aug 10, 2020
SPECIAL EDITION!!!! COVID-19
Aug 03, 2020
Yeast!
Jul 27, 2020
The Nervous System!
Jul 20, 2020
Computers! Everyday Machines!
Jul 13, 2020
Plants and Trees!
Jul 06, 2020
Welcome to Spectacular Science!!
Jun 01, 2020