Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures
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Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures
A science podcast for kids that visits schools around motu to answer their burning questions and show them the wonders of discovery.
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19 episodes
Why do bees buzz?
Nanogirl finds out why bees buzz.
Nanogirl's been a busy bee.
She's been down in Hamilton with Anu and some friends, from Southwell and Ma...

How do planes fly?
Nanogirl crash lands at Whenuapai Airforce Base with Juanita and some friends from Papakura Intermediate, to find out how planes fly. Handy informatio...

Where does electricity come from?
Hold onto your hats - Nanogirl discovers where some of our electricity comes from and it's blowing a gale.
Nanogirl is blown away with what she...

Can fish talk?
Nanogirl goes in search of a conversation with some fish.
Nanogirl jets north of Auckland, to Leigh, with Tessa and some of her friends from Mah...

Can we make plastic that's better for the environment?
Nanogirl finds out if we can make plastic that's not so bad for the environment.
Nanogirl takes Malachi Mutu and his friends from Te Rangihakaha...

What's the smartest animal?
Join Nanogirl as she takes a trip to Auckland Zoo to find out what the smartest animal is.
Nanogirl heads to Auckland Zoo with Reuben and his ma...

What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole?
Nanogirl goes on an adventure to find out what would happen if a person got sucked into a black hole.
Nanogirl takes Ava and some friends from C...

How fast does Santa's sleigh have to go?
How fast would Santa's sleigh have to travel to deliver presents all over the world on Christmas Day? Nanogirl launches some rockets with Wairere and...

Nanogirl's new adventures
Nanogirl and her nanobot CLAIR are getting ready for their latest science adventures...
Drop into the lab and see what they're up to - it's noi...

Want More Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures?
Nanogirl is off on more great adventures so we can answer your science questions.
In the meantime we've been listening to other great science po...

What is the slimiest creature in the world?
Nanogirl takes some students from St Thomas' School in Auckland to Kelly Tarlton's to meet a very slippery creature and find out what a hagfish is and...

How high can birds fly?
In this week's episode, Nanogirl blasts off in her jetvolt with Jasper and his friends from Mt Cook School as they seek to find out how high birds can...

How does microplastic get into the sea?
Nanogirl, Emma and her friends from Breens Intermediate visit ESR in Christchurch where they meet expert Olga Pantos and find out all about microplast...

Do all animals get goosebumps?
On this week's science adventure, Nanogirl and some friends find out what goosebumps are and whether all animals get them - especially animals that li...

Is all bacteria bad?
On this week's science adventure, Nanogirl visits a superbugs lab in Auckland to discover whether all bacteria is bad.
Join Nanogirl and her fri...

Can we bring dinosaurs back to life?
On this week's science adventure, Nanogirl visits Te Papa and finds out whether we could bring dinosaurs back to life... And whether we would actually...

What happens if Antarctica melts?
Join Nanogirl and some students from Casebrook Intermediate as they brave a blizzard and discover what would happen if Antarctica melted.
This w...

Why do stars twinkle?
In this week's science adventure, Nanogirl takes Chloe and her friends from Royal Oak Primary to Auckland's Stardome Observatory to meet expert Josh K...

Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures - crash landing here soon!
Come on a great science adventure with Dr Michelle Dickinson - aka Nanogirl - as she travels around the country answering your burning science questio...