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Ever Wonder? from the California Science Center
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...why we like to be scared? (with Arash Javanbakht)
29 mins; June 30, 2025
REBROADCAST...why it's important to study monarch butterflies? (with Isis Howard)
22 mins; October 30, 2024
...what divers do at the California Science Center? (with Andrew Solomon)
22 mins; October 16, 2024
REBROADCAST... why California has so many wildfires? (with Jared Dahl Aldern)
35 mins; September 11, 2024
REBROADCAST ...how doctors keep people healthy during pregnancy and childbirth? (with Dr. Kimberly Gregory)
19 mins; August 28, 2024
REBROADCAST...how keepers form relationships with animals? (with Josh Hestermann)
12 mins; August 14, 2024
REBROADCAST...who drives a Mars rover? (with Hallie Abarca)
23 mins; July 31, 2024
...what creatures live in the deep sea? (with Brittany Munson)
20 mins; July 17, 2024
REBROADCAST...who writes the stuff you read in an exhibit? (with Jennifer Lawrence)
13 mins; June 19, 2024
REBROADCAST:......if robots can be biased? (with Ayanna Howard)
25 mins; June 05, 2024
REBROADCAST...why our galaxy is a spiral? (bonus episode with Devin Waller)
13 mins; May 22, 2024
REBROADCAST......who takes care of animals when they get sick? (with Brittany Stevens)
15 mins; May 08, 2024
REBROADCAST......how can robots work together? (with Kirstin Petersen)
19 mins; April 24, 2024
...how some Monarch butterflies live longer than others? (with Isis Howard)
5 mins; April 10, 2024
REBROADCAST...what goes on at the JPL Mars Yard? (with Hallie Abarca)
6 mins; March 27, 2024
REBROADCAST ...how your favorite exhibit got made? (with Kathy Marsailes)
13 mins; March 13, 2024
REBROADCAST...if our kelp tank fish eat... other fish? (with Erin Shusterman)
5 mins; February 28, 2024
...how the fossilized past uncovers the dynamic present of Ecosystems? (with Lucy Chang)
22 mins; February 14, 2024
REBROADCAST ...if YOU could go to space one day? (with Sian Proctor, PhD)
27 mins; January 31, 2024
REBROADCAST... what it felt like to fly Endeavour? (with Chris Ferguson)
24 mins; January 17, 2024
...why it's important to study monarch butterflies? (with Isis Howard)
22 mins; December 06, 2023
REBROADCAST ...why we keep going back to the Moon? (with Kelsey Young)
24 mins; November 22, 2023
REBROADCAST...what we can learn from poop? (with Ryan Rampersaud)
6 mins; November 08, 2023
REBROADCAST...if our sharks go to the doctor? (with Brittany Stevens)
5 mins; October 25, 2023
REBROADCAST ...if you can 3D print a rocket engine? (with Nate Perkins)
7 mins; October 11, 2023
REBROADCAST ...if fire can be good? (with Chairman Ron Goode)
28 mins; September 27, 2023
...how pikas can survive extreme conditions? (with Johanna Varner)
13 mins; September 13, 2023
REBROADCAST...if engineers should study ethics? (with Ayanna Howard)
6 mins; August 30, 2023
...what kind of science happens in Antarctica? (with Elaine Krebs)
22 mins; August 16, 2023
REBROADCAST ...what lives in a drop of water? (with Chloé Savard)
24 mins; August 02, 2023
REBROADCAST ...just how fast Mach 10 is? (with Aaron Cassebeer)
20 mins; July 19, 2023
REBROADCAST...if dinosaurs had feathers? (with Jingmai O'Connor)
13 mins; July 05, 2023
REBROADCAST...if your gut can really talk to your brain? (with Ryan Rampersaud)
23 mins; June 21, 2023
...what it is like to study the world's cutest mammal? (with Johanna Varner)
20 mins; June 07, 2023
REBROADCAST...what genes are? (with Carla Easter)
26 mins; May 24, 2023
REBROADCAST:...if there's any truth to the movie Inception? (with Karen Konkoly)
7 mins; May 10, 2023
REBROADCAST...how your immune system knows good microbes from bad? (with Joël Babdor)
27 mins; April 26, 2023
REBROADCAST:...if robots can be squishy? (with Kirstin Petersen)
8 mins; April 12, 2023
...what it felt like to fly Endeavour? (with Chris Ferguson)
24 mins; March 29, 2023
REBROADCAST:...what it's like to do surgery on an eel? (with Brittany Stevens)
6 mins; March 15, 2023
...how going to space can help us on Earth? (with Sian Proctor)
7 mins; March 01, 2023
REBROADCAST:...if you can learn to control you dream (with Karen Konkoly)
19 mins; February 15, 2023
...what we can learn from poop? (with Ryan Rampersaud)
6 mins; December 07, 2022
...if engineers should study ethics? (with Ayanna Howard)
6 mins; November 23, 2022
...if our sharks go to the doctor? (with Brittany Stevens)
5 mins; November 09, 2022
REBROADCAST: ...if robots can have personalities? (with Maja Matarić)
29 mins; October 26, 2022
...what lives in a drop of water? (with Chloé Savard)
24 mins; October 12, 2022
...if you can 3D print a rocket engine? (with Nate Perkins)
7 mins; September 28, 2022
REBROADCAST:...why California has so many wildfires? (with Jared Dahl Aldern)
35 mins; September 14, 2022
...just how fast Mach 10 is? (with Aaron Cassebeer)
20 mins; August 31, 2022
REBROADCAST: ...why your breath stinks? (with Batbileg Bor)
25 mins; August 17, 2022
...if dinosaurs had feathers? (with Jingmai O'Connor)
13 mins; August 03, 2022
REBROADCAST: ...how scientists will use the James Webb Space Telescope? (with Vivian U)
21 mins; July 20, 2022
REBROADCAST: ...what we actually know about how COVID-19 spreads? (with Jose-Luis Jimenez)
26 mins; July 06, 2022
...if your gut can really talk to your brain? (with Ryan Rampersaud)
23 mins; June 22, 2022
...if humans can coexist with dinosaurs? (with Jingmai O'Connor)
22 mins; June 08, 2022
REBROADCAST: ...what it was like to help build the James Webb Space Telescope? (with Stephanie Hernandez)
24 mins; May 25, 2022
...if there's any truth to the movie Inception? (with Karen Konkoly)
7 mins; May 11, 2022
...if you can learn to control your dreams? (with Karen Konkoly)
19 mins; April 27, 2022
...who builds rocket engines? (with Nate Perkins and Doug Bradley)
20 mins; April 13, 2022
...how your immune system knows good microbes from bad? (with Joël Babdor)
27 mins; March 30, 2022
...if our kelp tank fish eat... other fish? (with Erin Shusterman)
5 mins; March 16, 2022
...what goes on at the JPL Mars Yard? (with Hallie Abarca)
6 mins; March 02, 2022
...why your breath stinks? (with Batbileg Bor)
25 mins; February 16, 2022
...if fire can be good? (with Chairman Ron Goode)
28 mins; February 02, 2022
...why California has so many wildfires? (with Jared Dahl Aldern)
35 mins; January 19, 2022
...how scientists will use the James Webb Space Telescope? (with Vivian U)
21 mins; December 08, 2021
...what it was like to help build the James Webb Space Telescope? (with Stephanie Hernandez)
24 mins; November 24, 2021
...if COVID affects kids? (with Dr. Priya Soni)
29 mins; November 10, 2021
REBROADCAST: ...how engineers protect their spacecraft from failing? (with Tracy Drain)
29 mins; October 27, 2021
...if robots can be squishy? (with Kirstin Petersen)
8 mins; October 13, 2021
…what it's like to do surgery on an eel? (with Brittany Stevens)
6 mins; September 29, 2021
...if YOU could go to space one day? (with Sian Proctor)
27 mins; September 15, 2021
...how engineers can benefit from diverse design teams? (with Maja Matarić & Ayanna Howard)
8 mins; September 01, 2021
...what we actually know about how COVID-19 spreads? (with Jose-Luis Jimenez)
26 mins; August 18, 2021
REBROADCAST: ...if COVID vaccines are safe and effective? (with Shira Shafir)
30 mins; August 04, 2021
...what genes are? (with Carla Easter)
26 mins; July 21, 2021
...how doctors keep people healthy during pregnancy and childbirth? (with Dr. Kimberly Gregory)
19 mins; July 07, 2021
REBROADCAST: ...who decides what an exhibit is about? (with David Bibas)
12 mins; June 23, 2021
...how to look out for vaccine misinformation? (with Tara Haelle)
21 mins; June 09, 2021
...if COVID vaccines are safe and effective? (with Shira Shafir)
30 mins; May 26, 2021
...how to make sense of all the COVID-19 vaccine news? (with Tara Haelle)
31 mins; May 12, 2021
...what it's like to be a contact tracer? (with Kenneth Phillips)
29 mins; April 28, 2021
...how we developed our COVID exhibit? (with Krista Ulman and Liz Roth-Johnson)
21 mins; April 14, 2021
...what scientists did to stay connected during the pandemic? (with Sian Proctor)
8 mins; March 31, 2021
...how engineers protect their spacecraft from failing? (with Tracy Drain)
30 mins; March 17, 2021
...if you can be an astronaut right here on Earth? (with Sian Proctor)
24 mins; March 03, 2021
...who drives a Mars rover? (with Hallie Abarca)
23 mins; February 17, 2021
REBROADCAST: ...how to build robots that go to space? (with Matthew Frost)
27 mins; February 10, 2021
...why we keep going back to the Moon? (with Kelsey Young)
24 mins; February 03, 2021
...why our galaxy is a spiral? (bonus episode with Devin Waller)
13 mins; December 09, 2020
...how to build robots that go to space? (with Matthew Frost)
27 mins; November 25, 2020
...if robots can be biased? (with Ayanna Howard)
25 mins; November 11, 2020
...if robots can have personalities? (with Maja Matarić)
29 mins; October 28, 2020
...how can robots work together? (with Kirstin Petersen)
19 mins; October 14, 2020
...how keepers form relationships with animals? (with Josh Hestermann)
12 mins; September 30, 2020
...how science can help us build a better future? (bonus episode with Ann Druyan)
33 mins; September 22, 2020
...who takes care of animals when they get sick? (with Brittany Stevens)
15 mins; September 16, 2020
...what it's like to be a diver in the kelp tank? (with Erin Shusterman)
14 mins; September 02, 2020
...why we have so many animals? (with Chuck Kopczak)
14 mins; August 19, 2020
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