
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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| Number of Listeners | Category | Kids & Family | |||

We're having so much fun listening back through your all-time favourite Imagine This episodes! This one sure was illuminating!
The Sun is hot and bright, it helps plants grow and keeps us warm. But did you know, the Sun is also a star? How come the... more
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We're digging through the archives and picking all your old faves. This one was no garden-variety adventure...
If plants come from seeds but seeds come from plants then how do you get a seed to start off with? Nij and the kids meet ecologist Profess... more
We're looking back at some of your all-time favourite Imagine This episodes. Nij is the guest scientist and the kids take the lead in this colourful adventure to learn all about the science of rainbows...
We can see them after a sun shower... or the... more
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My daughter loves this podcast, she remembers what she learns and talks about it all the time. We need more eps
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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. Angela Moles
2. Tooni Mahto
3. Dr. Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh
4. Sam Grover
5. Heather Smyth
6. Professor Shawn Kook
7. Tu'uhevaha Kaitu'u-Lino
8. Professor Pablo Fernández-Peñas
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