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Ask Dr. Universe

Join Dr. Universe and her friends at Washington State University as they investigate science questions from kids around the world. Know a kid with a curious science question? Help them submit it at askDrUniverse.wsu.edu for a chance to be featured on a future episode.

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Episode One: Episode 1: Coins, Robots, Bees, Food, Dogs, Microbes

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Created by: Washington State University

USA 6-10

Started: September 9th, 2020

Status: Active, 42 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Episode 2: Ants, Face Masks, Pins and Needles, Gummies, Spider Webs
^{00:11:57 | October 21st, 2020}

Have you ever wondered why ants build hills? Why face masks are effective? Why we sometimes get that pins and needles feeling when we sit too long? How gummies are made? Why spiders hang upside down in their webs?

Episode 1: Coins, Robots, Bees, Food, Dogs, Microbes
^{00:10:17 | September 9th, 2020}

Hello, young scientists. I’m Dr. Universe and if you’re anything like me, you’ve got lots of big questions about our world.

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Created by: Washington State University
Started: September 9th, 2020
Status: Active, 42 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

USA 6-10

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