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- S5 E1 - Soy, Shells, and Simple MathOctober 6, 202320minA chemical engineer makes fuel out of soybean oil. Miranda spills the STEM Tea on the mother of GPS. A scientist uses seashells to help human bones grow. A mathematician shows us tricks to make math fun.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E2 - Fusion, Focus, and FootstepsOctober 13, 202320minThe scientist uncovering the prehistoric giants hiding below one of America’s biggest cities. Miranda spills the STEM Tea on Nuclear Fusion. Dr. Brain discusses the dangers of distracted driving. A structural engineer who can make buildings as sensitive as humans.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E3 - Beaches, Bulbs, and BotanyOctober 20, 202320minNabeel discovers the science behind surfboards. Electric Kat demonstrates the power of a Tesla coil. A climate conservationist talks about the effects of carbon dioxide in the environment. A researcher studies the senses of cephalopods.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E4 - Materials, Makeup, and MarsOctober 27, 202320minA materials scientist shows how different surfaces react differently to falling objects. A coach for the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team who uses science to keep her players in shape. Miranda gets made into a woodland fairy with special effects makeup. A NASA roboticist explains what it takes to drive the Mars Curiosity rover.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E5 - Sealife, Self-Talk, and StargazingNovember 3, 202320minThe president and CEO of an aquarium shows how they work to restore wildlife inside and outside of the aquarium. Dr. Brain explains why how we talk to ourselves matters. Astro Athena gives us tips to help our stargazing. A food scientist demonstrates how we taste and experience food.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E6 - Grasses, Goalies, and Going to the MoonNovember 10, 202320minA grassland ecologist shows us what grass is doing underground. A STEM Queen/ Pageant Winner shows us how to make elephant toothpaste. An engineer with an exciting double life as a hockey goalie. A space-suit designer shows us the latest technology being used to build lunar landers.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E7 - Aquariums, ADHD, and Astronaut Bodies in SpaceNovember 17, 202320minWe meet a marine biologist who cares for an aquarium’s collection of animals. Astro Athena tells us what happens to human bodies in microgravity. Dr. Brain explains what’s going on in a brain with ADHD. And we look at how engineers use the laws of physics to build thrilling water rides.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E8 - Sea, Sand and ScopesJanuary 12, 202420minA marine biologist shows how anemones could help save coral reefs. LaurDIY demonstrates how to make your own kinetic sand. An electrical engineer powers a light bulb with lemons. And a microbiologist shows us how to make a microscope at home.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E9 - Energy, Entomology and EpidermisJanuary 19, 202421minA behavioral scientist shows how to get the best sleep of your life. We take a closer look at some interesting insects….A physicist demonstrates the science behind fiber optics. A cosmetic chemist uses science to formulate the perfect lotion.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E10 - Bats, Brains and BoomsJanuary 26, 202421minA bat conservationist debunks their spooky reputation and builds bat houses. Dr. Brain discusses how AI is being modeled after our brain's neural networks. A sound engineer shows us the shape of sound. And Astro Athena explores the future of space tourism.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E11 - Crime, Cameras, And Creating ToolboxesFebruary 2, 202420minA forensics investigator solves crime with science. A DIY to transform your phone's camera into a macro lens. A builder demonstrates how to make your own toolbox using math and engineering. And a volcanologist analyzes the gasses volcanoes emit.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E12 - Scorpions, Shade, And SpillFebruary 9, 202420minAn arachnologist searches for glowing scorpions at night. Miranda spills the STEM Tea on clouds. A physicist demonstrates how to make a microscope with a laser. And a nurse simulates how to clean up after a radiological accident.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E13 - Future Robots, Five Senses, And Forest FungusFebruary 16, 202420minA robotics engineer works to make robots more human. Dr. Brain explains how synesthesia works in the brain. An industrial engineer helps build marshmallow towers. A forest entomologist saves the 'Ōhi'a tree from a harmful insect.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E14 - Folding, Fast Cars, And FarmingFebruary 24, 202420minAn engineer uses origami folding techniques to create moving robots. We discover species of animals that farm like humans. Miranda spills the STEM Tea on black holes. A trackside engineer communicates with cars to help racecar drivers win.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E15 - Gibbons, Glowing Liquid and GeomorphologyMarch 1, 202420minA conservation expert studies the songs of Gibbons and their meanings. A STEM Queen creates light using chemicals. A statistician demonstrates statistics, with birthdays. A research chemist and an arctic geomorphologist explain the importance of permafrost and consequences of it melting.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E16 - Sensors, Smells, and SunscreenMarch 8, 202420minAn engineer helps robots develop a sense of touch using tactile sensors. Miranda spills the STEM Tea on frogs. A physicist tests how sunscreen blocks UV rays. And, a timber tracker smells the different chemical makeups of trees.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E17 - Magnets, Maps, and MathApril 19, 202420minAn immunologist levitates cells in order to fight cancer; vessel Astro Athena navigates the Earth using stars; the animals living underground.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E18 - Multimeters, Melons and MoleculesApril 26, 202421minObserving radioactive decay at home; a marine biologist studies beluga whales for conservation; why water is ruining electronics; exploring how molecules react to light in order to build solar panels.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E19 - Proteins, Pets, and PlantsMay 3, 202420minA bioengineering student extracts strawberry DNA and how this study could be used to cure cancer; why pets are good for people's brains; sleep paralysis; how NASA is growing fresh crops in space.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E20 - Tests, Technology, and Thought ExperimentsMay 10, 202421minA neuropsychologist tests memory to study the brain; an equation to search for life on other planets; a world of inaudible animal communication; the CEO of National Geographic shows a day in her life.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E21 - Traps, Trash and TurbinesMay 17, 202420minThe biggest mammal in North America: bears; transforming astronauts' trash into fuel; creating technicolor lava; how wind turbines generate electricity.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E22 - Fitness, Fashion and Finding a CureMay 24, 202421minA sports physical therapist demonstrates how exercise can help heal injuries; Alice Ball's contributions to medicine; the science behind twinkling stars; a molecular biologist creates clothing.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E23 - Dinosaurs, Dyslexia, and DiseasesJuly 5, 202420minA paleontologist examines bones to see what they can tell about the past; Dr. Brain talks about how dyslexia works in one's brain; how one can see what's happening in space; a microbiologist studies how diseases are passed between animals to humans.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E24 - Clouds, Cars, and CamouflageJuly 12, 202420minAn aerospace engineer demonstrates the four forces of flight, with a hang glider; a meteorologist makes a cloud in a bottle using science; an air pollution specialist; the healthy bacteria that helps squids camouflage.Free trial of Paramount+
- S5 E25 - NASA, Nests, And NutritionJuly 19, 202421minSending payloads into space for science; what's going on inside a bird's nest; the food one eats; the hemispheres of the brain.Free trial of Paramount+
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