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Fun Kids Science Quest

Fun Kids
Climate Change
Dinosaurs
Space Exploration
Black Holes
Earth
Gravity
Mars
Evolution
Artificial Intelligence
Deep Space High
Aluminium
Human Evolution
Water
Cats
International Space Station
Sun
Pain
Sharks
Astrophysics
NASA

Exploring the coolest and most incredible stuff in science, from way back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth to a future where humans live in space!

Fun Kids Science Quest is hosted by Dan and is the perfect science podcast for kids and families everywhere. Each week, you'll find episodes from series like Deep Space High, Age of the Dinosaurs and Professor Hallux.

There's also a special guest, top ... more

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Welcome to Science Quest! 🚀 This week, we are celebrating a massive champion crowned in Fat Bear Week, investigating a mystery in Antarctica, and unlocking the secrets of solving crimes with science!

• 🐻 Fat Bear Week Champion: The votes are in... more

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This Week’s Big Questions!

You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week…

🎨 How is paint made?

😴 Why do we rub our eyes when tired?

🥂 Why do some glasses make a funny noise?

🧭 How does a compass work?

🐈 Do cats hav... more

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Welcome to Science Quest! 🚀 This week, we are tracking SpaceX's giant Starship as it splashes down into the Pacific, uncovering ancient Scottish rocks that hold secrets to Mars, and learning how wild elephants act as their own forest doctors!

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In this episode of Fun Kids Science Quest, Dan explores the surprising uses of aluminium, from sports equipment and spacecraft to electric cars and futuristic technology. Discover why it’s strong, lightweight and endlessly recyclable, take on a recyc... more

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Recent Guests

Dr Elodie Freiman
Lead researcher on elephants and medicinal plants
Brown University
Episode: Jungle Doctors: How Wild Elephants Use Plants as Herbal Medicine 🐘🌿
Ilan Kelman
Professor of Disasters and Health at UCL
University College London
Episode: Yellowstone Supervolcano Alert: What Happens If It Erupts? 🌋💥
Emma Bernard
Curator of fossil fish at the Natural History Museum in London
Natural History Museum, London
Episode: The Chihuahua Discovery: How Tiny Lap Dogs Carry Wild Coyote DNA 🐕🐺
Andrew Koo
Human Space Flight and Micro-Gravity Programme Manager
UK Space Agency
Episode: The Chihuahua Discovery: How Tiny Lap Dogs Carry Wild Coyote DNA 🐕🐺
Libby Jackson
Space storyteller/communications lead (UK Space Agency)
UK Space Agency
Episode: The Chihuahua Discovery: How Tiny Lap Dogs Carry Wild Coyote DNA 🐕🐺
Samantha (Sam)
Student outreach manager for British Airways
British Airways
Episode: Aviation Experts Answer YOUR Questions! ✈️⭐
Sigourney Anser
Aspiring commercial pilot
Self / Aviation Ambitions
Episode: Aviation Experts Answer YOUR Questions! ✈️⭐
Imogen Callender
Animal keeper from Bristol Zoo Project
Bristol Zoo Project
Episode: Gorilla Sound Cannons: Why Silverbacks Thump Their Chests 🦍🥁
Steve Brussotti
Paleontologist
Science/Academia
Episode: Gorilla Sound Cannons: Why Silverbacks Thump Their Chests 🦍🥁

Host

Dan
Host of the show, introduces segments and manages audience questions.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 2.3k ratings
  • The best podcast

    Hi Dan, this is the best podcast. My name is Thomas from the Isle of man , I am 10 years old and I listen to it every night time.

    I have a question: Why do stingy (we call it Jenny on the isle of man) nettles sting? Thanks Thomas.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mimka492
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Dalia loves your podcast

    Hi Dan I ❤️ your podcast & my question is why are baboon’s bottoms red?Please answer my question thanks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    019724
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Great

    Please answer my question!

    How are seashells formed?

    I listen to this podcast every day and it’s so interesting. 😊🌊🐚

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    222JumpingMonth
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Best podcast in the world!!!!!!!

    You do so well in your podcasts for kids I really want you to keep on going with what you’re doing.

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- Listeners praise clarity and kid-friendly explanations, great for families.
- Many appreciate audience questions and interactive format.
- Some reviewers wish for more diverse topics or longer episodes.
- Audiences note engaging guests and practical science takeaways.

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Talking Points

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Jungle Doctors: How Wild Elephants Use Plants as Herbal Medicine 🐘🌿
Q: How do elephants know which plants to use for different illnesses?
Researchers suggest a combination of instinct, observation, and social learning may guide elephants to specific remedies, with ongoing work to link these behaviors to particular plants.
The Chihuahua Discovery: How Tiny Lap Dogs Carry Wild Coyote DNA 🐕🐺
Q: How much of the Chihuahua's genetics comes from coyotes and does that explain behavior?
Experts say there are remnants of coyote DNA in some Chihuahuas, but the behavior and appearance are influenced by a complex mix of genetics and human breeding, not a simple one-to-one cause.
Yellowstone Supervolcano Alert: What Happens If It Erupts? 🌋💥
Q: What causes waves and tides, and are they the same thing?
Waves are generated by wind transferring energy to the ocean surface, creating moving ridges that break as they reach shallow waters; tides are caused by the Moon's gravity pulling on the Earth's oceans as the planet rotates.
Yellowstone Supervolcano Alert: What Happens If It Erupts? 🌋💥
Q: Why does the Earth spin on a wonky axis, and what is axial tilt?
The axial tilt is about 23.44 degrees, caused by historical collisions during solar system formation, and it is this tilt that creates our seasons and the favorable conditions for life on Earth.
Why Does Metal Rust?🔩🟤
Q: Why does metal rust with rainwater but not when you clean it?
Rust happens when metal stays wet for longer, letting oxygen react with iron to form iron oxide; drying the metal means the reaction can't continue as long.

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A lively, family-friendly science show that makes complex ideas accessible for kids and curious grown-ups. Across episodes, listeners get bite-sized explanations of natural phenomena, hands-on demonstrations, and lots of audience Q&A, with science educators and guest researchers providing context on topics from Earth and space to biology and environmental science. The show stands out for its cheerful tone, classroom-style teaching, and a recurring mix of kid-focused segments, live tours, and Dangerous Dan features that blend learning with excitement. Its approachable format makes it a strong fit for families seeking trustworthy, entertaining science content for home or classroom use.

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Fun Kids Science Quest launched 9 years ago and published 635 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Fun Kids Science Quest include:

1. Dr Elodie Freiman
2. Ilan Kelman
3. Emma Bernard
4. Andrew Koo
5. Libby Jackson
6. Samantha (Sam)
7. Sigourney Anser
8. Imogen Callender

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