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We’re all part of a generation, that’s a large group of people born around the same time as us. These generations have names too, like Gen X, Baby Boomers or Gen Alpha. Who came up with these generations and why do we have them? We’ll speak to experts and learn what makes each ge ...  Show more

Our stomachs are full of a powerful acid, one that can burn your skin and even melt metal. So why doesn’t this stuff burn a hole through our bellies? We’ll find out how our stomachs protect the rest of us from this acid. Plus, we’ll learn about some of the wildest ways animals di ...  Show more

Today’s debate is a poisonous, blood-sucking battle between two dangerous creatures. One hides out in a decorative shell, the other buzzes ‘round like a carousel. It’s Cone Snails vs. Tsetse Flies! <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/elhTn8sm?sid=sbb" class="defau ...

Today’s debate is a poisonous, blood-sucking battle between two dangerous creatures. One hides out in a decorative shell, the other buzzes ‘round like a carousel. It’s Cone Snails vs. Tsetse Flies! <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/elhTn8sm?sid=sbb" class="defau ...

Why do colors exist in the world? That’s what Phoebe wants to know. The answer might change how you think about the colors that you see! Neuroscientist and artist Bevil Conway bends our minds and our eyes, to show us how colors are the ultimate optical illusion. We’ll discover wh ...  Show more

Narrator: Simon Mattacks 🇬🇧 Writer: Jo Steer ✍️ Sound design: crickets, whirring fridge 🌾 🔌 Includes mentions of: Food, Heights, Children, Enclosed Spaces, Gratitude Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight’s story is our first about a charming family who have a unique perspective ...  Show more