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Moment of Um is your daily answer to those questions that pop up out of nowhere and make you go… ummmmmmm. Brought to you by your friends at Brains On at APM Studios.

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They come in cool colors, catch popcorn kernels and sometimes even have spacers - it’s braces! Ever wondered how braces magically straighten teeth? We asked Dr. ArNelle Wright - a real life dentist! - to help us break down the science of these tiny m... more

The Milky Way! Neptune! Uranus! Halley’s Comet! There are so many cool features in our solar system – but how did they get their names? We asked space scientist and communicator Maggie Aderin-Pocock to help us find the answer.

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Dr. ArNelle Wright
General dentist, also known as The Daily Dentist
Private dental practice in Orlando, Florida
Episode: How do braces work?
Jerry Kotzenmacher
Works for MnDOT, explaining stoplight mechanisms
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Episode: How do stoplights know when to change?
Allison Conroe
Food and culture writer and journalist
Episode: How did people figure out how to make yogurt?
Emily Taylor
Professor of Biological Sciences at Cal Poly
Cal Poly
Episode: What do snakes do when they hibernate?
Liz Placzek
Pediatrician in St. Paul, Minnesota
Episode: Why am I allergic to raw egg but not cooked egg?
Michael Schredl
Research head of the sleep laboratory in the Central Institute of Mental Health
Central Institute of Mental Health
Episode: Why do we have weird dreams when we’re sick?
Gwenaëlle Thomas
Neuroscientist explaining the coloration of brains
Episode: Are brains really pink?
Todd Wambach
Laboratory and Science Manager at Candle Science
Candle Science
Episode: Could you make a candle out of earwax?
Anna Goldfield
Episode: Could you make a candle out of earwax?

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 2.8k ratings
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    the pod is mid

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    Pichu9
    United States3 days ago
  • Question

    I want to know how freezers work

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    HUGE FAN🤩
    United States7 days ago
  • Sftball

    Ummm (can you do why is softball called softball when they are as hard or harder than a baseball

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    Dnt knw wht to listn to
    United States8 days ago
  • To Kirby cutie 67

    I knew that all along one question how do I change my name? Have you checked out my pod? It’s about Pokémon if you like Pokémon, you should go check it out. 67 book turtle yes my b-day was good.🥳❤️

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    Beomosemo
    United States8 days ago
  • To spread god’s word

    I totally agree with you, SGW<3. Uuuuuuummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.This pod is FYRE! To Grogu’s wrinkly forehead, i don’t know about the others, but I call myself Bookturtle2015 because I love books, my mom calls me turtle, and I was born in 2015. That’s why I’m Bookturtle2015! Hi Beomosemo, it’s me!!! Was ur b-day good?

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    United States11 days ago

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The blend of humor and science makes the experience enjoyable for both children and parents.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and educational content, highlighting that it answers questions they didn't know they had.
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How did the solar system and all the planets get their names?
Q: How did the solar system and all the planets get their names?
The names of the planets mainly stem from the Greco-Roman eras, where they were associated with myths and legends based on their observable characteristics.
What do zoos feed big snakes, such as pythons?
Q: What do zookeepers feed bigger snakes such as pythons?
Zookeepers typically feed larger snakes like pythons rats, rabbits, or chickens.
Why am I allergic to raw egg but not cooked egg?
Q: Why are some people allergic to raw eggs, but not cooked eggs?
The body mistakes proteins in raw eggs as invaders, but the cooking process alters these proteins' shapes, making them harmless.
Does space affect an astronaut’s digestion?
Q: Do astronauts in space digest food at the same rate as when they are on Earth?
While digestion speed remains largely the same, astronauts experience initial nausea in microgravity.
Are brains really pink?
Q: Are brains really pink?
Yes, but they turn almost grayish when removed from the body due to the absence of blood.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moment of Um

What is Moment of Um about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast is dedicated to answering the curious questions that often arise in everyday life, especially those that provoke a delightful 'hmmm' moment. By tackling a diverse range of topics from how braces work to the mechanics of stoplights, it encourages young listeners to explore their world, igniting their curiosity and love for learning. Unique features include whimsical narratives, expert insights, and humorous banter that make complicated concepts accessible and enjoyable for kids and families alike.

The content is carefully crafted to be entertaining while educating its audience about fascinating topics - from science and biology to nutrition and pop culture. This playful yet informative approach keeps listeners engaged, making i... more

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