Loads of Sharks and a Deadly Fruit
Fun Kids Science Quest
Fun Kids
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2018
⏱️ 26 minutes
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A few weeks ago we heard all about how different sharks species from all around the world were making the waters around the UK their homes, this week we're talking to Ken Collins, a marine scientist to find out what's going on ... Plus, how games are made and what software engineers do, satellites and cables and how do we measure space? Dan has all the answers in this week's Science Weekly!
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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 | Hello, hello, welcome along. Thank you for listening to a brand new episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly. |
| 0:16.1 | My name is Dan. This is the show where we screech across the universe taking a look at all the baffling and beastly science that's along the way. Today, we chat about a fruit that probably shouldn't |
| 0:27.0 | be one of your five a day, because it can kill you. Also, we'll get a lesson from the smartest |
| 0:31.3 | school outside of the solar system and hear from Professor Pulsar in Deep Space High, |
| 0:35.8 | and we'll chat to a science expert all about how we can help the brand new species |
| 0:41.0 | that are coming to live in the oceans as they get warmer all around the UK. |
| 0:46.5 | So that's on the way after we get some of your gadget questions answered |
| 0:49.8 | in a brand new episode of Technomum. |
| 0:53.3 | Technomum Engineering Explorers. |
| 0:56.0 | This app is so addictive. |
| 0:59.0 | It was free too. |
| 1:01.0 | Pretty simple, really, just matching frogs. |
| 1:04.0 | I wonder how they made the game. |
| 1:06.0 | Can't have been that difficult. |
| 1:08.0 | Shouldn't you be tidying your room? |
| 1:10.0 | Just finishing this level. |
| 1:13.3 | So, Mum, here's a question for you. |
| 1:16.0 | A games programme is also engineers. |
| 1:18.2 | Of course. They're software engineers. |
| 1:20.7 | Software is the name for the computer programs which contain the instructions to run apps, games, applications, even machinery. |
| 1:30.3 | I suppose there are computers in pretty much everything these days. That's right. Not just inside a PC. |
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