Wow in the World
Join hosts Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas on a journey away from your screens, inside your brain, out into space, and deep into the coolest new stories in science, technology, and innovation.
Join hosts Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas on a journey away from your screens, inside your brain, out into space, and deep into the coolest new stories in science, technology, and innovation.
Episode One: A Hermit Crab Housing Crisis And The Great Human Vs. Rabbit RaceCreated by: Tinkercast
Started: June 5th, 2017
Status: Active, 1105 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

<a href="https://soundcarrot.com/shows/shows/wow-in-the-world/page/129/" title="SoundCarrot.com - Children's podcasts"><img src="https://soundcarrot.com/img/sc-sm.png" alt="Listen On SoundCarrot" style="width: 200px; height: auto" /></a>New scientific research suggests that kids these days are better than grownups when it comes to waiting. WHAT?! Join Mindy and Guy Raz in the waiting room of the dentist’s office, as they explore how scientists used MARSHMALLOWS in the scientific experiment that lead to this discovery! It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of Waiting!
Having trouble breaking through the bitter bites of nature’s leafiest greens and cocoa beans? Well before you do that spit-take, you may want to chew on this nature’s candy just a little longer! New research suggests that the key savoring the bitter flavors of Brussels sprouts, kale, and even coffee, can be found in your spit! Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they explore the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of SALIVA!
We all know a good night’s sleep is good for our bodies, but did you know it could also increase your odds of winning the big race? Join Guy Raz and Mindy as they snooze, snore, and put this new scientific discovery to the test! It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How and Wow in the World of sleep science!
Don’t scritch scratch that itchy, flaky scalp! Take it from the Beipiaosaurus, it doesn’t help! Join Mindy and Guy Raz, and a tiny T-Rex as they explore the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of the oldest ever case of dandruff!
It came from another solar system! No, it’s not the latest sci-fi summer blockbuster; it’s science! Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they explore the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of alien asteroids!
Once upon a time, our earliest human ancestors all had a permanent case of ‘angry face’ due to the big bony ridges on their foreheads. Over time we’ve evolved flexible brows that can communicate our complex emotions. Evolutionary anthropologists are trying to figure out why. Join Mindy and Guy Raz for an ancient family reunion, and discover the who, what, when, where, why, how and WOW in the world of eyebrows!
There’s a new natural phenomenon in town and he’s putting on a light show! Scientists are learning more and more about this mysterious new aurora and have even given it a name! So join Mindy and Guy Raz as they explore the who, what, when, where, why, how and wow in the world of Steve!
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! But what’s up with all the melting on hot summer days? Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they scour the globe in search of a special new ingredient, that’s said to prevent ice cream from turning into a sticky situation! It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of slower melting ice cream!
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Created by: Tinkercast
Started:
June 5th, 2017
Status: Active, 1105 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
When Chloe is sent off to live with her mysterious and eccentric grandmother she learns an unbelievable secret. Grandma Ivy is none other than Mother Nature herself! And Chloe is next in line to assume to the power and responsibility of the job. Can a twelve-year old learn to balance the entire world’s ecosystem while just trying to fit in at her new school? Only Mother Nature knows.
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This is such a hillarious yet insightful episode of Wow In The World! Love the idea of dance as a form of self defence!