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Episode one logoEpisode One: THE SLOW LIFE OF SLOTHS: Why Are They So Slow?

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It’s time for another adventure into the world of science on the Fun Kids Science Weekly!

In this episode, we answer YOUR questions, dive into the science of sports, and explore how microscopes let us see the tiniest details of our world.

First up, we learn about the largest loss of coral on the Barrier Reef since records began, then discover how a farmer is using YouTube to save his farm. Finally, Professor of Computer Vision Dima Damen joins Dan to unpack the specs of the UK’s new supercomputer, currently ranked as the 9th most powerful in the world.

Next, it’s time for your questions… Hannah wants to know how scientists come up with names for plants, and Ben Goult from Liverpool University answers Harry’s question: ‘How do microscopes work?’

In Dangerous Dan, we meet a new exotic and dangerous creature, revealing the secrets of its deadly abilities.

In Battle of the Sciences, we dive into sports and exercise physiology, exploring how professional footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo stay in top condition and the science behind their incredible fitness.

Plus, in the Learn Series, we discover ways to keep our hearts and lungs healthy, including the foods to eat, the importance of exercise, and the warning signs to watch out for.

What do we learn about?
· The biggest coral loss on the Barrier Reef
· How a farmer is saving his farm with YouTube
· The UK’s new supercomputer and its incredible power
· How microscopes let us see the tiniest details
· And in Battle of the Sciences… the science behind professional athletes’ fitness

All on this week’s episode of Science Weekly!

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