Wow in the World
Tinkercast | Wondery
The #1 science podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"!New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.
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May 26, 2023 • 15min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Egg Heads (5/26/23)
Why is Dennis juggling?! And what does it have to do with eggs?! We've got the questions AND answers in this sunny-side up round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about EGGS!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 22, 2023 • 29min
Screaming Plants (5/22/23)
Mindy's running an advice booth... for plants?! Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew dive into their relationships with their beloved greenery and find out what their plants are trying to tell them. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of plants! Visit https://bit.ly/3owDW5a for more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 21, 2023 • 21min
WeWow On The Weekend (5/21/23)
Dennis answers YOUR questions with special guest, Gramma G-Force! Plus, an encore episode, “Your Shoelaces on G-Force.” If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! For more WeWow visit https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 20, 2023 • 13min
WeWow On The Weekend (5/20/23)
Dennis shares his favorite games, and Reggie reveals what it's like to be a giant pigeon! Plus an encore episode, "Corn Your Toes!" If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend! For more WeWow visit https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 19, 2023 • 15min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Food Fight (5/19/23)
Why is Dennis telling terrible jokes?! And what does it have to do with food?! We've got the questions AND answers in this tasty round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about FOOD!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 15, 2023 • 20min
Plastic-Eating Pets (5/15/23)
Mindy has some new pets with an unexpected diet. Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they dive into the scientific mystery of disappearing plastic in the ocean. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of plastic-munching microbes!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 14, 2023 • 16min
WeWow On The Weekend (5/14/23)
Turn off the cartoons, Reggie, it’s time for WeWow on the Weekend! Dennis answers some questions from his “devoted listeners.” Plus, an encore episode, “Our Sushi-Powered Brains!” If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 13, 2023 • 12min
WeWow On The Weekend (5/13/23)
It’s the weekend, and Dennis and Reggie can do whatever they want— including making a theme song for their brand new show! Plus, an encore episode: “The Search For Planet 9!” If you have a question for Dennis, leave him a voicemail at 1-888-7WOW-WOW. Your question might just end up on WeWow on the Weekend!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 12, 2023 • 15min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - The Rest Is Pre-History (5/12/23)
Why is Mindy speaking in roars? And what does that have to do with prehistoric animals? We've got the questions AND answers in this primordial round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about PREHISTORIC ANIMALS! Visit https://bit.ly/3owDW5a for more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 8, 2023 • 26min
The Rise of the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter (5/8/23)
What's a glassy-winged sharpshooter, and why does it flick its own butt? Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew as they recount the story of a biophysicist and a little bug with powerful pee. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of super propulsion pee! Check Wow in the World activities at https://bit.ly/3V5YCgwSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
