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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Feb 27, 2023 • 24min
Bee-Ball (2/27/23)
Mindy's all a buzz about the latest scientific study about "playing"... but why is she asking everyone to wear bee costumes?! And why are they playing a game of BEE BALL? It's the Who, What, When, Where, WOW, and HOW bees like to play!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 24, 2023 • 10min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Me Myself and Eye (2/24/23)
Why is Mindy holding a staring contest with a goldfish? And what does this have to do with our eyeballs?! We've got the questions AND answers in this eye-catching round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about EYES! Originally aired 12/17/21.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 20, 2023 • 22min
Martian Beach Party (2/20/23)
On the quest to find the best beach in the galaxy, Mindy and Guy Raz need to travel a little far from home. How far from home, you ask?! To Mars of course! Join Mindy and Guy Raz on this intergalactic adventure to Mars as they learn about recent NASA research about the beaches of Mars! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of Mars Beaches! Originally aired 10/11/21.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 17, 2023 • 9min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - No Bones About It (2/17/23)
Why are Mindy and Guy Raz conducting an archaeological dig in Mindy's closet?! And what will they uncover about ancient animals?! We've got the questions AND answers in this prehistoric round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about prehistoric creatures! Originally aired 12/10/21.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 13, 2023 • 26min
Pop-Up Pasta Party (2/13/23)
Pop the... pasta?! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the rest of the crew in Mindy's Noodle Caboodle as they discover the HOWs and WOWs of a new kind of noodle! What does 2D pasta look like?! And how could it help the planet and conserve energy? It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of FLAT PASTA! Originally aired 9/27/21.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 10, 2023 • 11min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Anything For Science (2/10/23)
Why are there tri-fold presentations in Mindy's Gingerbread Mansion, and what does it have to do with science?! We've got the questions AND answers in this experimental round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about weird science! Originally aired 12/3/21.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 6, 2023 • 22min
Tooth Ache Tooth Cake (2/6/23)
Guy Raz is eating some of his famous Guy's Cream, but he gets a chilly surprise that leads him to the dentist! Can new dental student Mindy chip away at the mystery of Guy Raz's tooth freeze?! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of the TRPC5 Protein! Originally aired 6/7/21.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Feb 3, 2023 • 16min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Any Given Sun Day (2/3/23)
Why is Dennis talking about ice cream?! And what does it have to do with our sun? We've got the questions AND answers for you in this STELLAR round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to guess the WOWs from the WHATs about THE SUN!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 30, 2023 • 24min
Turkey Love (1/30/23)
Love is in the air for one of our favorite flightless birds... the turkey! Tune in as Mindy and Guy Raz watch a brand new episode of "Fowling In Love," a reality TV show about turkey's mating habits! Find what researchers have discovered about the (tur)key to a good turkey match. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of Turkey Love!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 27, 2023 • 14min
Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Who Wants To Be A Million-Bear? (1/27/23)
Why is Guy Raz napping?! And what does this have to do with bears?! We've got the questions AND answers for you in this BEAR-y round of Two Whats?! And a Wow! It's up to you to guess the WOWs from the WHATs about BEARS!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
