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Welcome to I Wonder, the show where we explore all the fascinating questions you’ve been wondering about.
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What if you could journey through the very core of our planet? Inspired by the imaginative question from our curious friend, 11-year-old James, we embark on a thrilling thought experiment. We tackle the monumental challenges of drilling through Earth's diverse layers—from the rocky crust to the fiery mantle, and even the molten outer core to the solid inner core. With today's technology and these extreme conditions, it seems drilling through the Earth is merely a dream... or is it?What's Your...
Ever wondered how those colossal metal birds we call airplanes manage to defy gravity and glide effortlessly through the skies? Get ready to unlock the secrets of flight as we unravel the science and engineering marvels that keep these giants airborne. Join us on an exploration inspired by young Samantha’s curiosity, where we talk about the four fundamental forces: gravity, lift, thrust, and drag. Then we cover how the unique design of airplane wings, combined with powerful engines, crea...
Join us as we uncover the extraordinary journey of Mr. Beast, a small-town kid who became a global YouTube phenomenon with over 180 million subscribers. Mr. Beast's story is a masterclass in creativity, resilience, and relentless pursuit of dreams. We break down the multifaceted income streams that fuel his growth, from YouTube ad revenue to brand sponsorships and ventures like Feastables and merchandise sales. Discover how his strategic reinvestment into ever-more ambitious content has creat...
Could a massive blob of water floating in space reveal the secrets of the universe? Join us as we uncover the mind-boggling discovery of a 12 billion-year-old water vapour cloud and what it means for the potential of life beyond Earth. Photo Credit: Nasa"This image, an artist's concept, illustrates a quasar, or feeding black hole, similar to APM 08279+5255, where astronomers discovered huge amounts of water vapor. Gas and dust likely form a torus around the central black hole, with cloud...
Ever wondered why the sky is blue? Join us on this episode as we uncover the blue mystery above with our inquisitive guest, Edie, a 14-year-old from Vancouver. Promising to unravel the secrets of our atmosphere, we dive into the captivating world of light waves and the fascinating phenomenon known as Rayleigh scattering. Whether you're a science enthusiast or just someone who loves a good sunset, this episode promises insights that make you look up with newfound awe. Celebrate the natural won...
Ever wondered what it truly takes to transform into a better runner? Join us as we uncover the secrets behind running success, inspired by 15-year-old James' quest for improvement. Discover how running isn't just about speed but an intricate blend of strength, endurance, technique, and mental focus. Equip yourself with practical insights on building leg and core strength, mastering the art of intervals and tempo runs, and ensuring you're running with the right form. From stride length and cad...
This question comes from David, who’s 10 years old. David asked, “I wonder if snakes can really predict earthquakes?” What an interesting thought! We’ve all heard stories about animals acting strangely before an earthquake hits, but is there any truth to this? Are snakes secret earthquake detectors? Let’s slither into this mystery and find out!What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Su...
Today's question comes from Abby, who's 13 years old. Abby asked I wonder how much information I can store in my brain. Great question. We all know our brains can hold a ton of information, but can we really measure it like we do with computers? Let's explore how memory works in the brain and see if we can get an answer. What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question...
Today we're diving into a question sent by James, who's 15 years old. James asked how can I become a better runner? In this episode, we promise you'll uncover the real secrets to enhancing your running game.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!www.iwonderpodcast.com
Today’s question comes from CJ, who’s 12 years old and lives in New York City. CJ asked, “I wonder how they get the lights on top of really tall bridges?” What a great question! Have you ever looked up at a tall bridge at night and seen those bright lights glowing at the top, almost like stars? Well, it turns out there’s a lot more to those lights than you might think. So, let’s shine a light on this mystery!What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think woul...
Hey there, curious minds! Welcome to I Wonder, the show where we explore the questions you’ve been wondering about. Today’s question comes from Nick, who’s 12 years old. Nick asked, “I wonder how money came to be a thing?” What thought provoking question! We use money every day, whether it’s for buying snacks, toys, or even saving up for something special. But have you ever wondered how money came to be? Let’s find out why we stopped trading stuff and started using coins, bills, and even digi...
Hey there, curious minds! Welcome to I Wonder, the show where we explore the questions you’ve been wondering about. Today’s question comes from Anna, who’s 11 years old. Anna asked, “Why do some anim als hibernate?” What a great question! Hibernation is one of nature’s coolest tricks, and it’s not just about sleeping through the winter. Let’s dig into why some animals hibernate, how they do it, and what makes it so fascinating!What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about ...
Today’s question comes from Gabriel, who’s 10 years old. Gabriel asked, “why do we carve pumpkins on Halloween?” Great question and something I was just wondering about myself! Pumpkins with spooky faces are one of the most recognizable symbols of Halloween, but how did this tradition start? Let’s dig into the history of pumpkin carving, uncover the mystery behind the jack-o'-lantern and get some tips for picking the perfect Pumpkin.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wond...
Hey there, curious minds! Welcome to I Wonder, the show where we explore the questions you’ve been wondering about. Today’s question comes from Francois, who’s 13 years old. Francois asked, “I wonder if there are really more LEGO people than humans?” What a fun and mind-boggling question! We all know LEGO minifigures are everywhere, but could there actually be more of them than us? Let’s build our way through this question and find out!What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wonderi...
Today’s question comes from Rahshid, who’s 14 years old. Rahshid asked, “I wonder what’s inside a black hole?” Wow, what a question! Black holes are some of the most mysterious and powerful things in the universe, and scientists are still trying to figure them out. So, let’s unravel the mystery and dive into what might be happening inside one of these cosmic giants!What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d lov...
Today’s question comes from Anna, who’s 14 years old. Anna asked, “Why do we have fingerprints, and are they really unique?” What a great question! We all have fingerprints, but how many of us really think about them? Let’s dive into what makes fingerprints so special and why they’re such a fascinating part of being human.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question thr...
Today’s question comes from Greg, who’s 14 years old. Greg asked, “I wonder why humans don’t live as long as some animals?” What a fascinating question! Humans live relatively long lives compared to many animals, but compared to some of the long-lived species, like turtles and whales, we don’t even come close. So why is that? Let’s break it down and dive into the science of aging.What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode o...
Today’s question comes from Arianna, who’s 14 years old. Arianna asked, “Can we really use our minds to manifest what we want?” Wow, this is a deep question—and it’s something that people have been asking for centuries! So, let’s dig into it. Can our thoughts actually shape our reality?What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just ...
Today’s question comes from Erika, who’s 13 years old. Erika asked, “Can animals understand humans?” What a fun question! Have you ever wondered if your dog knows exactly what you’re saying or if dolphins understand us in their own way? Let’s dive into this!What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcomi...
Today’s question comes from Sarah, who’s 14 years old. Sarah asked, “I wonder how the internet and Wi-Fi actually work?” Such a great question! The internet is a huge part of our lives, but how do we connect to it wirelessly? Let's break it down!What's Your Wonder?Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!w...
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