Get ready to giggle and learn! Max Velocity breaks down why our bodies make noises like stomach growls, burps, and farts, exploring the cool science behind each sound. It’s gross, funny, and totally fascinating!
Episodes (25)
Why does the night sky sparkle, and what are those glowing dots and shapes above us? Join Max Velocity as they unravel the mysteries of the stars, the moon, and the ever-changing sky in this gentle, wonder-filled episode.
Ants are incredible little engineers, creating complex underground cities with roads, farms, and even nurseries. In this episode, Max Velocity takes listeners on a journey into the secret world beneath our feet to discover how ants organize their communities and work together. You'll find out how these tiny builders inspire big ideas about teamwork and creativity.
Get ready to burst into the science of bubbles! Max Velocity pops into questions like why bubbles are always round, the wildest bubble records ever set, and how you can make awesome bubbles at home. Grab your curiosity—this episode is bubbling over with fun facts and hands-on ideas!
Ever wondered how crayons get their amazing colors? Join Max Velocity on a colorful journey to discover where crayon colors come from, how scientists and artists make new hues, and some fun surprises about your favorite shades!
Get ready for a blast as Max Velocity explores the wild world of explosions—big and small! From sparklers to building demolitions, discover the science, safety, and sheer excitement behind explosive moments. This episode promises an action-packed adventure that will ignite your curiosity.
Discover how our family histories connect to our genes and shape who we are. Max Velocity breaks down the basics of genetics, inheritance, and why knowing our family stories matters—all in a fun, easy-to-understand way!
Natural disasters can be scary, but understanding how volcanoes, tornadoes, and earthquakes work helps us stay safe and prepared. In this action-packed episode, Max Velocity explores why these powerful events happen, how to stay safe, and the heroes who help in emergencies.
Rev up your curiosity with Max Velocity as we explore the science and creativity behind cars and trucks! Discover what makes vehicles move, learn about their key parts, and find out how these ideas connect to the world around us. This episode is packed with examples, cool facts, and inspiration for future inventors.
Discover the wonders of sound, from how our ears decode vibrations to the incredible hearing abilities of dogs and bats. Learn about the role of sound in communication, both for humans and animals, and enjoy interactive activities like sound experiments and matching animal sounds. This episode blends science, fun facts, and technology for an engaging auditory adventure.
This episode features the incredible tools and coordination behind emergency responses, from fire trucks equipped with ladder systems to ambulances carrying life-saving equipment. Listen to heroic stories from first responders and learn how quick thinking and teamwork save lives. Plus, a simple safety guide for kids on emergencies is included.
Join us as we uncover the unique routines and challenges of astronauts, from life in microgravity to teamwork in space. Learn about the incredible plans for human exploration on Mars, NASA's groundbreaking achievements, and how distant starlight reveals the universe's past. This episode sparks curiosity and inspires the next generation of space explorers.
From their 1920s inception to their prominence in the 1970s disco era, disco balls have transformed dance and nightlife. This episode uncovers their cultural impact, from Studio 54 to their influence in iconic films, and explores modern innovations like smart lighting and kinetic art, showing how they remain a captivating symbol across generations.
Explore the fascinating role of delivery trucks in our lives, from how they get packages where they need to go, to the exciting technology behind their efficiency. Discover how electric and hybrid trucks are shaping a greener future and imagine designing your own super truck. Join us as we unpack stories of everyday heroes on four wheels!
This episode dives into the magic of cities as dynamic living systems, from ancient Rome's engineering feats to Tokyo's vending machines and Paris's charm. Max shares a fun story about creating Imaginetown and challenges kids to design their ideal cities. Explore the challenges of urban life, like pollution and traffic, and discover inspiring solutions like Seoul's park transformation!
Discover the fascinating world of clouds as we explain how they form, move, and connect to storms and weather patterns. Learn about different cloud types like cumulus and nimbus, and find out how meteorologists use them to predict weather. Plus, try a fun hands-on activity to create your own mini-cloud at home!
Dive into the astonishing connections between dinosaurs and modern birds as Max explores recent discoveries of feathered fossils and their implications for how we view prehistoric creatures. Learn how science is uncovering vivid details about dinosaur appearances and what cloning a dinosaur might mean for our world today. From ethical dilemmas to dazzling feathered visuals, this episode reimagines the dinosaurs you thought you knew.
Discover the wonders of tree growth, from photosynthesis to the towering redwoods, and compare their life cycles with our own. Learn about the threats trees face and how they fight climate change as Earth's guardians. This episode inspires action through conservation stories and practical ways to protect our leafy counterparts.
Explore the journey from the Wright brothers' first powered flight to the marvels of modern aviation, including the Airbus A380 and space missions to Mars. Discover how nature inspires flight innovations with birds and bees challenging aerodynamic norms. This episode stimulates curiosity with engaging anecdotes and interactive elements.
Journey through the amazing history of Crayola, from Edwin Binney and Harold Smith's invention in 1903 to the iconic 120 colors we know today. Discover the intriguing science behind crayon-making and how crazy names like "macaroni and cheese" came to be. Plus, get inspired to dream up your own never-before-seen crayon color!
Discover the world of construction vehicles, from iconic machines like the Bagger 293 to the latest tech shaping the industry, such as Sweden's AI-equipped smart trucks. Learn how innovations are driving efficiency and sustainability while safety systems and training ensure secure worksites. This episode highlights the incredible balance of power, technology, and caution that defines modern construction.
This episode unpacks the fascinating journey of cats from Ancient Egypt to modern-day companions. Discover their rich history, personality traits that make them unique, and tips for building stronger bonds with these beloved animals. From cultural symbols to cherished pets, learn why cats have captivated humans for centuries.
Discover how wolves transformed into our furry best friends, the secrets behind wagging tails, and fun facts about dog behavior. Learn how dogs communicate, adapt to human emotions, and even try teaching them a new trick. This episode brings together history, science, and interactive fun for young dog lovers!
This episode charts Barbie's remarkable history, from her creation by Ruth Handler in 1959 to her pivotal role in inspiring children through 200+ careers such as astronaut and president. Learn how Barbie has embraced diversity and creativity in modern times, celebrating inclusion and innovation while staying culturally relevant through multimedia and collaborations.
This episode unpacks everything about monster trucks, from their massive engines and iconic designs to the safety innovations behind jaw-dropping stunts. We highlight legendary trucks like Grave Digger, fan-favorite events, and the passionate community that has inspired generations. Discover how these mechanical giants blend engineering excellence with electrifying entertainment.