STEM with Dr. Owl

🍇 Oh no! Emma has spilled grape juice on her favorite white shirt! Why won’t it just wipe off like water? In this episode, Dr. Owl takes us on a microscopic journey to discover that fabric is actually like a giant "net," liquids play on different teams, and soap is a molecular superhero with two hands! Tune in to solve the mystery of the "Grape Crusader" and learn the science behind sticky situations.

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💨 Ever let out a little toot that made you giggle? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and a very gassy Ziggy as they investigate why we fart! Explore the secret world inside your tummy where tiny helpers throw food parties, learn where gas comes from, why so...

🎄 This episode is part of our Holiday Replay Series — a collection of favorite STEM with Dr. Owl episodes while we take a short holiday break. ✨ New episodes will return after the holidays!

🔢 How big is a googol? What about a googolplex?! In this super‑sized episode, Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy explore the biggest numbers ever imagined — from billions to numbers so huge they can’t fit in the universe! Kids will learn how fast number...

🎄 This episode is part of our Holiday Replay Series — a collection of favorite STEM with Dr. Owl episodes while we take a short holiday break. ✨ New episodes will return after the holidays!

💰 Ever tried to trade your snack for a toy — and it got confusing fast? That’s exactly what happens to Emma in her banana trading shop! Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they explore the big question: Why do we need money? Travel back in time f...

🎄 This episode is part of our Holiday Replay Series — a collection of favorite STEM with Dr. Owl episodes while we take a short holiday break. ✨ New episodes will return after the holidays!

💩 Ever wondered where poop comes from? In this laugh‑and‑learn adventure, Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy shrink down and take a ride through the amazing digestive system! From chomping food to twisty intestines, kids will discover how the body turns...

🎄 This episode is part of our Holiday Replay Series — a collection of favorite STEM with Dr. Owl episodes while we take a short holiday break. ✨ New episodes will return after the holidays!

🔥 Uh oh! A Creeper explosion sets a tree ablaze near Herbert’s precious carrot patch! Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and a slightly singed Ziggy as they explore the science of fire and combustion inside the world of Minecraft. Learn about the Fire Triang...

🎄 This episode is part of our Holiday Replay Series — a collection of favorite STEM with Dr. Owl episodes while we take a short holiday break. ✨ New episodes will return after the holidays!

🍿 Get ready for a POP‑TASTIC adventure! Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy the Robot as they unravel the delicious mystery of why popcorn pops. Discover the secret ingredient hidden inside every kernel, learn about mini explosions caused by water a...

❄️ Ever wonder why you never see two snowflakes that look exactly the same? It's one of winter's greatest mysteries! Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they shrink down to the size of a speck of dust to take a wild ride through the clouds and discover the magical science behind winter's favorite crystals. We'll explore how a snowflake's unique journey through different temperatures and humidity levels shapes its design, why water mol...

🌈 Ziggy accuses a crystal of being a "Rainbow Thief"! Why does a silver spoon just look shiny, but a diamond sparkles with red, blue, and green? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and our robot friend as they solve the mystery using "light spaghetti" and tennis balls to explain how light bounces and bends.

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🖨️ Oh no! Ziggy broke his space helmet latch right before a mission! Join Dr. Owl and Emma as they fire up the lab's 3D printer to save the day. We’ll discover how these amazing machines act like robotic hot glue guns to build objects layer by layer—just like frosting a cake! 🍰

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🍩 Ziggy's Donut Disaster! 💳 When Ziggy mistakes a credit card for a "magic free donut card," Dr. Owl and Emma have to step in fast! In this episode of STEM with Dr. Owl, we unravel the mystery of Credit. What happens when we borrow money? Why does the bank charge Interest (and how is it different from the "thank you" interest we earn on savings)? Join the team for a fun, sprinkle-covered lesson on trust, responsibility, and payin...

🦓 Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy on a virtual safari to the African savannah! We are investigating one of nature's biggest mysteries: if zebras want to hide from lions, why do they wear such bright black-and-white suits? Tune in to discover how these fancy coats act like air conditioning, create optical illusions, and even work as a "bug forcefield" against biting flies!

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🦖 Have you ever wondered where the dinosaurs went? Or why we don’t see Woolly Mammoths walking around anymore? Join Dr. Owl, Curious Emma, and Ziggy the Robot as they solve the mystery of extinction! In this episode, we learn what happens when an animal’s "home" changes too fast, why the Earth is like a giant game of Jenga, and how you can become a real-life "Habitat Hero" right in your own backyard.

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🫧 Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and a very sticky Ziggy as they dive into the explosive science of bubbles! After Ziggy’s "scientific" shaking experiment turns the recording studio into a grape soda volcano, the team investigates the mystery behind the fizz.

In this episode, Junior Scientists will discover:

• The Secret Gas: Meet Carbon Dioxide (CO2), the invisible ingredient that gives soda its sparkle.

• Nucleation Sites: Learn about ...

🌈 Have you ever looked up after a rainstorm and wondered, "Who painted that giant colorful bridge?" In this episode, Dr. Owl reveals that white light is actually a "smoothie" of hidden colors! Join Curious Emma and Ziggy the Robot as they uncover the secrets of prisms, reflection, and the "bend and bounce" dance inside raindrops that creates a rainbow.

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🤢 Hold onto your lunch! In this episode, Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy answer a question from Shemuel in the UK about one of the body's grossest (but most important) superpowers. Discover why your stomach is like an "emergency eject" seat, how your brain acts like a security guard, and why reading in the car might confuse your inner detective. It’s a sticky situation, but science is here to explain the mess!

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