Episode Guide
Season 6
Episode Guide
Animatronics, Antiperspirants, and Apiarists
S6
E19
May 03, 2025
Designing animatronics, discovering how antiperspirants work, science of nutrient synergy, raising honey bees.
Crash Testing, Cleansers, and Conserving Kelp
S6
E18
Apr 26, 2025
An engineer who crashes cars for a living; the top five brains of the animal kingdom; facial cleanser; how kelp could become the fuel of the future.
Scoville Units, Soothing Eye Gels, and Skate Science
S6
E17
Apr 19, 2025
How the spiciest peppers on the planet are cultivated; the chemistry behind under-eye gels; the animal kingdom's best mimics; the physics of skateboarding.
Cheerleading, Cooking, and Chemistry
S6
E16
Apr 12, 2025
Cheerleaders using physics to improve their athletic skills; an eye-opening segment on the immune privilege of one's eyeballs; the science of making the fluffiest pancakes possible; Nabeel tests his skills in karate and chemistry.
Unusual Attitudes, Unexpected Faces, and Upgrading Tea Time
S6
E15
Mar 01, 2025
Fly with an aerobatic pilot, learn why you see faces that aren't there, build a robot to brew tea, and engineer prosthetics for dogs.
Theater Engineers, Triboluminescence, and Technologists
S6
E14
Feb 22, 2025
Two engineers who make Broadway shows possible; some of the animal kingdom's best mimics; the brilliant power hidden in quartz; how gathering better data can improve delivery services.
Skateboarding, Skincare, and Snakes
S6
E13
Feb 15, 2025
Fig discovers the physics of skateboarding. A cosmetic chemist shows us how she creates cream blush. A software engineer helps us code a robotic holiday decoration. Two conservationists head to the desert in search of rare snakes.
Aerobatics, Aggression, and Articulate Canines
S6
E12
Feb 08, 2025
Host Miranda Cosgrove spotlights female STEM superstars who dominate their fields and shows young viewers how these inspiring women are unstoppable.
Prosthetics, Probscises, and Particle Physics
S6
E11
Feb 01, 2025
Meet a woman engineering prosthetic legs for disabled dogs. Miranda spills the STEM Tea on trailblazing volcanologist Katia Krafft. A doctor teaches us about the hidden second nose on our face. Then, discover the physics that makes your eyeshadow shimmer.
Terminal Velocity, Transporting Babies, and Translating Morse
S6
E10
Jan 25, 2025
Meet a woman engineering prosthetic legs for disabled dogs. Miranda spills the STEM Tea on trailblazing volcanologist Katia Krafft. A doctor teaches us about the hidden second nose on our face. Then, discover the physics that makes your eyeshadow shimmer.
Hot Peppers, Heating Magnets, and How Animals See
S6
E9
Jan 18, 2025
Nabeel learns about the spiciest peppers on the planet. Electric Kat shows us a magnet's power; Miranda spills the STEM Tea, A sports performance coach shows us how athletes stay in good shape.
Protecting Infrastructure, Programming Your Brain, and Pop Music
S6
E8
Nov 23, 2024
An engineer who does her work underwater; how to build a robot who brews tea; how science helps one woman create hit pop songs.
Skydiving, Secreting Poison, and Skyscrapers
S6
E7
Nov 16, 2024
The physics behind indoor skydiving; why honey is such a magical food; the weird ways animals use poison and venom; how STEM helps build skyscrapers.
Conserving Cats, Creating Faces, and Creating Robots
S6
E6
Nov 09, 2024
Conserving small desert cat populations; why one sometimes sees faces in inanimate objects; building Morse code robots; making the sustainable fabric of the future.
Filtering Water, Frog Babies, and Firefighting
S6
E5
Nov 02, 2024
A civil engineer shows us how she purifies water for more than 20 cities in California, and we take a Nature Side Quest to discover how animals transport their newly born babies. Then, Miranda spills the STEM Tea on Jupiter's coolest moon.
Coasters, Crystals, and Chemical Engineering
S6
E4
Oct 26, 2024
The physics that make roller coasters a fun ride; Michelle Barboza makes bismuth crystals; an engineer who makes machinery more reliable; a chemical engineer who wants to put human tissue on a microchip
Pikas, Planets, and Panic Attacks
S6
E3
Oct 19, 2024
An adorable animal called the pika; Dr. Moiya McTier talks about exoplanets; tricks to calm one's anxiety; the sticky science of friction.
Lizards, Lovelace, and Living Underwater
S6
E2
Oct 12, 2024
A herpetologist helps lasso lizards; the woman who helped make computers a reality; chef Claire uses science to bake, even when the pantry isn't fully stocked; the technology that keeps scuba divers safe.
Modeling, Mobility, and Mining
S6
E1
Oct 05, 2024
A computer scientist shows how perception of something can vary from reality; the next generation of self-driving wheelchairs; an egg that can bounce; the explosive science behind limestone mining.