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Fun Kids Science Quest

Kids invent stuff and the coldest city in the world

Fun Kids Science Quest

Fun Kids

Science, Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Ruth Amos is from the YouTube channel Kids Invent Stuff, and is chatting to Dan all about the cool things they've been inventing, and bringing the inventions to life! 

Plus if you think you're cold in the snow this week, Dangerous Dan is looking at Yatutsk, the coldest city on earth, scientists observe a mark in the sky from the first ever stars and techno mum explains how fingerprint scanners work. 

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0:00.0

This is a podcast from the children's radio station Fun Kids. Listen on DAB Digital Radio across the UK or online at funkidslive.com.

0:10.0

Welcome to the Fun Kids Science Weekly then.

0:14.1

This is where we have a look at the most amazing, weird and wonderful things in the universe.

0:19.3

Now my name's Dan. Hello. Thank you so much for

0:21.5

giving us a listen. Today we're talking about the coldest city in the world and why on earth

0:27.6

people still choose to live there. And no, no, no, no. If you live in the UK, it's not where you

0:33.2

live, although it does feel like it this week. It's been a chilly one, hasn't it? It's in Russia.

0:38.2

It doesn't take a genius to work that one out. Also, we'll hear about a signal that scientists have

0:43.1

detected from the first stars that ever existed. And I warn you now, we're going to get a little

0:48.4

bit gross later on. We're investigating what happens to all of your food that you've eaten.

0:53.7

Once, it's gone through your body and even been digested.

0:57.6

First, it's time for a brand new series on the show.

1:00.2

It's called Britain's Digital Railways, where Beck's from Fun Kids and I, we travel all around the country to explore how our trains work, how they get from place to place, and how they're improving in the future.

1:13.8

Britain's Digital Railway.

1:19.3

Whether it's passengers on a fast intercity service, a branch line to the coast, or commuters

1:24.6

travelling to work on a tram or tube. Britain's railways are certainly busy.

1:29.0

Bex and Dan are joining the passengers and learning that the number of people using the railways is expected to grow and that things are going to have to change.

1:37.3

Hey Dan, how long till our train gets here?

1:39.8

Another 10 minutes?

1:42.3

Why don't you find us something to watch online whilst we're waiting?

1:46.0

Oh, this looks cool.

1:47.2

This video is called The Digital Railway.

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