Deep Space High: What's the weather like in space?

Guest: Sarah Scoles, author of Making Contact

Sean's Science Around Ships: Why do ships float?

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Ever wondered whether we’re alone in the universe? Could there be life out there that we don’t know about yet – and if so how can we say hello? Sarah Scoles is a science writer and the author of Making Contact and tells us more about the search for extra terrestrial life!

We also learn about why we dream, what the US Navy are doing training dolphins, and discover the world's most venomous spider - uh oh!

 

Ever wondered whether we&rsquo;re alone in the universe? Could there be life out there that we don&rsquo;t know about yet &ndash; and if so how can we say hello? Sarah Scoles is a science writer and the author of Making Contact and tells us more about the search for extra terrestrial life!
We also learn about why we dream, what the US Navy are doing training dolphins, and discover the world's most venomous spider - uh oh!
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Exploring the coolest and most incredible stuff in science, from way back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth to a future where humans live in space! 

Fun Kids Science Weekly is hosted by Dan and is the perfect science podcast for kids and families everywhere. Each week, you'll find episodes from series like Deep Space High, Age of the Dinosaurs and Professor Hallux. There's also a special guest, top experts answering all your science questions and Dangerous Dan - something scientific that’s also a little bit deadly!

If you like this, you can listen to Dan on Fun Kids (weekdays from 1pm) on DAB Digital Radio across the UK, on the free Fun Kids app and online at funkidslive.com.

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