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Brains On! Science podcast for kids

CHAPTER

The Science of Nasal Mucus

This chapter investigates the role of nasal mucus in protecting our respiratory health by trapping harmful pathogens and featuring germ-fighting properties. An otolaryngologist shares insights on the implications of common habits like nose-picking and how mucus changes color during illness. The episode combines scientific explanations with humor and engagement, including interactive elements with young listeners.

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