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Imagine This

Imagine a world where it’s all right to ask questions and have your voice heard. In each episode of Imagine This, we delve into a puzzling question from an inquisitive mind, examining the science behind it in a fun and engaging way. This podcast is suited to kids aged 4 and up, though all members of the family are sure to learn something! Our host, Brianna Peterson, chats to kids and Australia’s leading academics, taking you on an adventure to learn about the world around you.

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Episode One: Welcome to Imagine This, a podcast with big ideas for little ones

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Created by: ABC KIDS listen and The Conversation

Australia

Started: April 2nd, 2018

Status: Idle, 62 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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How is plastic made?
^{14:31 | December 6th, 2022}

It’s in supermarkets and schools, computers and cars… plastic is just about everywhere! But what is it actually made from? And how do you make it? Grab your lab coats and safety goggles because we’re off to meet Professor Veena Sahajwalla to find some answers…

How do birds fly?
^{13:45 | December 6th, 2022}

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a bird expert IN a plane! Let’s soar the skies with pilot and zoologist Milly Formby as she shows us how birds fly.

Why aren’t there big animals like dinosaurs anymore?
^{14:34 | December 6th, 2022}

Are you ready to turn back time? Let’s wind back the clock with Dino Dome’s Fact-o-saurus, Tim Richards, and follow in some ginormous footsteps to learn how dinosaurs got so big!

Why do the tides go in and out?
^{12:39 | December 6th, 2022}

Sometimes a beach can look full to the brim, other times the sand seems to go for miles. Is the water going somewhere else? Why does it change throughout the day? Let’s find Associate Professor Ana Vila-Concejo to find the answers in some stellar places…

How does my skin heal?
^{14:57 | December 6th, 2022}

Nij has taken a tumble and has grazed his elbow! It stings and there’s a little bit of blood. Ouch! Time for a check-up from Dr Greg Kelly. He’s going to show us all the millions of helpers that work together to heal your skin.

Introducing… Noisy by Nature!
^{01:28 | November 7th, 2022}

New Imagine This is coming very soon, but while you wait check out the latest season of Noisy by Nature with our fave nature nerd Dr Ann Jones!

BONUS: Marine Biology in the Imaginarium
^{09:53 | September 20th, 2022}

Nij is taking the Imaginarium under the sea and doing a deep dive on all your ocean questions with marine biologist Tooni Mahto!

Introducing… Dino Dome!
^{02:48 | July 27th, 2022}

While you wait for more Imagine This, sink your teeth into roarsome new podcast Dino Dome! It’s a Mesozoic mashup of science facts and dino-mite action hosted by Tim Richards and Amanda Shalala. New episodes out every Thursday.

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Created by: ABC KIDS listen and The Conversation
Started: April 2nd, 2018
Status: Idle, 62 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

Australia

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Imagine This

There are 62 episodes

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Episodes

How is plastic made? 14:31 | December 6th, 2022

How do birds fly? 13:45 | December 6th, 2022

Why aren’t there big animals like dinosaurs anymore? 14:34 | December 6th, 2022

Why do the tides go in and out? 12:39 | December 6th, 2022

How does my skin heal? 14:57 | December 6th, 2022

Introducing… Noisy by Nature! 01:28 | November 7th, 2022

BONUS: Marine Biology in the Imaginarium 09:53 | September 20th, 2022

Introducing… Dino Dome! 02:48 | July 27th, 2022