
Imagine This is a science podcast for the young and curious. Have you ever wondered how bees make honey? Or how do fish breathe underwater? Or, very importantly, where your poo goes when you flush it down the toilet? Imagine This is a series of puzzling science questions from inquisitive young minds. Our host, Dr Niraj Lal, chats to kids and Australia's leading academics, taking you on imaginative... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 117 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Cash, Ben, Jonathan and Harriet all want to know, how is metal made? And Henry asks, why does metal feel colder than other stuff?
Hear ye, hear ye! Knight Nij is about to make his debut at the medieval fair until disaster strikes⦠His steel sword br... more
Bridie wants to know, how does food turns into poo? Sam asks, how is poo made? Nathan and Lachlan want to know why do we poo? And Ollie is wondering, why do tummies grumble?
Nij and the kids are at an All-You-Can-Eat Buffet! Weβre having waffles and... more
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This show is from my dreams. And this podcast shows just how kids can have big imagination and questions, and will have more for their long life ahead. I love listening to this podcast at night and in the car on the way to my weekend language classes. Thank you for sharing your wild thoughts kids! And never stop imagining. And remember,you are never too old to feel like a child.
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A science-focused show for curious kids and their families, exploring a wide range of topics from biology and ecology to physics and engineering through imaginative storytelling and hands-on demonstrations. Episodes often feature child-friendly hosts alongside leading Australian academics and researchers, blending myth-busting explanations with real-world science to answer questions kids ask about seeds, rainbows, how engines move, why we yawn, and much more. The format emphasizes accessible language, playful experimentation, and practical takeaways for everyday life, making complex ideas approachable for a young audience while offering value for parents and teachers seeking engaging science content. A standout trait is the steady use of ex... more
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Recent guests on Imagine This include:
1. Lisa Harvey-Smith
2. Angela Moles
3. Tooni Mahto
4. Dr. Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh
5. Sam Grover
6. Heather Smyth
7. Professor Shawn Kook
8. Tu'uhevaha Kaitu'u-Lino
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