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Wow in the World

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The #1 podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.

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The #1 podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.

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English

Episodes

The Buzz on Bee Barf! (3/27/23)

3/27/2023
Once upon a time, scientists believed that bees chose plants with the sweetest nectar. But new research shows that there's actually more to the story. Join Mindy and Guy Raz for an epic tale of one Gramma BEE-Force, and a bunch of barf - for SCIENCE! It's the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and WOW of bumblebee vomit. Originally aired 3/16/20. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:28:33

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Speed Round (3/24/23)

3/24/2023
Why is Mindy jogging around the studio? And what does it have to do with peregrine falcons? We've got the questions AND answers in today's round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to separate the WOWs from the WHATs about FAST THINGS! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:14:05

Another Prehistoric Mystery (3/20/23)

3/20/2023
What really happened to the ichthyosaurs? Detective Mindy and Junior Detective Dennis are determined to find out! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew in the mystery of why prehistoric swimming reptile bones were found in the desert. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of ichthyosaurs! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:24:50

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Tentacular Spectacular! (3/17/23)

3/17/2023
Why does Dennis want to put the show underwater? And do octopuses really not have tentacles? We've got the questions AND answers in today's round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to separate the WOWs from the WHATs about TENTACLES! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:14:18

Exercise Extreme (3/13/23)

3/13/2023
Do we really need an hour of exercise a day?! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the Wow Crew on a trip to Lil Buff Bunny's Big Gym, where a little bunny is taking exercise to the extreme. Learn more about a recent study about how small bursts of exercise throughout the day may have great benefits for your health! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of exercise! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:27:04

Two Whats?! And A Wow - Bird Brainiacs (3/10/23)

3/10/2023
Dennis is producing today's show from a harness in midair! But what does this have to do with birds?! We've got the questions and answers for you in today's round of Two Whats and A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about BIRDS! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:14:26

Greenland Beach Day (3/6/23)

3/6/2023
Has Greenland always been icy and cold? Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and Dennis on an adventure through space and time to discover if the world's oldest known DNA can prove if there were once lush forests on this now frozen island. It's the Who, What, Where, How, and WOW of Greenland! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:23:31

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - What on Earth?! (3/3/23)

3/3/2023
Why is Guy Raz covered in corn syrup? And what does it have to do with the Earth?! We've got the questions AND answers in this out-of-this-world round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about EARTH! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:14:29

Bee-Ball (2/27/23)

2/27/2023
Mindy's all a buzz about the latest scientific study about "playing"... but why is she asking everyone to wear bee costumes?! And why are they playing a game of BEE BALL? It's the Who, What, When, Where, WOW, and HOW bees like to play! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:24:22

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Me Myself and Eye (2/24/23)

2/24/2023
Why is Mindy holding a staring contest with a goldfish? And what does this have to do with our eyeballs?! We've got the questions AND answers in this eye-catching round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about EYES! Originally aired 12/17/21. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:09:37

Martian Beach Party (2/20/23)

2/20/2023
On the quest to find the best beach in the galaxy, Mindy and Guy Raz need to travel a little far from home. How far from home, you ask?! To Mars of course! Join Mindy and Guy Raz on this intergalactic adventure to Mars as they learn about recent NASA research about the beaches of Mars! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of Mars Beaches! Originally aired 10/11/21. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Duration:00:21:56

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - No Bones About It (2/17/23)

2/17/2023
Why are Mindy and Guy Raz conducting an archaeological dig in Mindy's closet?! And what will they uncover about ancient animals?! We've got the questions AND answers in this prehistoric round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about prehistoric creatures! Originally aired 12/10/21. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:08:54

Pop-Up Pasta Party (2/13/23)

2/13/2023
Pop the... pasta?! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and the rest of the crew in Mindy's Noodle Caboodle as they discover the HOWs and WOWs of a new kind of noodle! What does 2D pasta look like?! And how could it help the planet and conserve energy? It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of FLAT PASTA! Originally aired 9/27/21. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:26:05

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Anything For Science (2/10/23)

2/10/2023
Why are there tri-fold presentations in Mindy's Gingerbread Mansion, and what does it have to do with science?! We've got the questions AND answers in this experimental round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to find the WOWs from the WHATs about weird science! Originally aired 12/3/21. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:11:00

Tooth Ache Tooth Cake (2/6/23)

2/6/2023
Guy Raz is eating some of his famous Guy's Cream, but he gets a chilly surprise that leads him to the dentist! Can new dental student Mindy chip away at the mystery of Guy Raz's tooth freeze?! It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of the TRPC5 Protein! Originally aired 6/7/21. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:21:46

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Any Given Sun Day (2/3/23)

2/3/2023
Why is Dennis talking about ice cream?! And what does it have to do with our sun? We've got the questions AND answers for you in this STELLAR round of Two Whats?! And A Wow! It's up to you to guess the WOWs from the WHATs about THE SUN! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:15:42

Turkey Love (1/30/23)

1/30/2023
Love is in the air for one of our favorite flightless birds... the turkey! Tune in as Mindy and Guy Raz watch a brand new episode of "Fowling In Love," a reality TV show about turkey's mating habits! Find what researchers have discovered about the (tur)key to a good turkey match. It's the who, what, when, where, how and WOW of Turkey Love! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:24:01

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Who Wants To Be A Million-Bear? (1/27/23)

1/27/2023
Why is Guy Raz napping?! And what does this have to do with bears?! We've got the questions AND answers for you in this BEAR-y round of Two Whats?! And a Wow! It's up to you to guess the WOWs from the WHATs about BEARS! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:13:32

Octopus Punch (1/23/23)

1/23/2023
Pack your snorkel because Mindy is surprising Guy Raz with a giant aquarium—and the best part?! It's made out of his Microhouse! When two of the Wow Crew show up in octopus costumes, discover why octopus tend to keep to themselves... and what they do when another octopus gets too close. It's the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How and WOW of solitary cephalopods! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:28:13

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - The Name of the Game (1/20/23)

1/20/2023
What's a floor sweater?! And what does that have to do with a planet called George?! We've got the questions AND the answers for you in today's round of Two Whats and A Wow! It's up to you to guess the WOWs from the WHATs about NAMES! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:15:07

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