Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures
A science podcast for kids. Answering their burning questions and showing them the wonders of discovery. By RNZ & Nanogirl Labs Ltd. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
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How do planes fly?
3 Apr 2020Nanogirl crash lands at Whenuapai Airforce Base with Juanita and some friends from Papakura Intermediate, to find out how planes fly. Handy information for keeping her Jetvolt in the air... Read more Video, Audio
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Where does electricity come from?
27 Mar 2020Hold onto your hats - Nanogirl discovers where some of our electricity comes from and it's blowing a gale. Read more Video, Audio
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Can fish talk?
20 Mar 2020Nanogirl goes in search of a conversation with some fish. Read more Video, Audio
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Can we make plastic that's better for the environment?
13 Mar 2020Nanogirl finds out if we can make plastic that's not so bad for the environment. Read more Video, Audio
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What's the smartest animal?
6 Mar 2020Join Nanogirl as she takes a trip to Auckland Zoo to find out what the smartest animal is. Read more Video, Audio
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What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole?
2 Mar 2020Nanogirl goes on an adventure to find out what would happen if a person got sucked into a black hole. Read more Video, Audio
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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 some friends from Orakei School to find out. Read more Video, Audio
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Nanogirl's new adventures
30 Oct 2019Nanogirl 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 noisy and explosive! Read more Audio
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Want More Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures?
27 Aug 2019Nanogirl is off on more great adventures so we can answer your science questions.
In the meantime... Read more Audio
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What is the slimiest creature in the world?
28 Jun 2019Nanogirl takes some students from St Thomas' Schol in Auckland to Kelly Tarlton’s to meet a very slippery creature and find out what a hagfish is and why it’s so slimey. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery
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How high can birds fly?
21 Jun 2019In 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 fly.
Luckily, Gary Miskelly from Te Papa is all… Read more Video, Audio
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How does microplastic get into the sea?
14 Jun 2019Nanogirl, Emma and her friends from Breens Intermediate visit ESR in Christchurch where they meet expert Olga Pantos and find out all about microplastics. Read more Video, Audio
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Do all animals get goosebumps?
7 Jun 2019On this week's science adventure, Nanogirl and some friends find out what goosebumps are and whether all animals get them - especially animals that live in very, very, very cold places. Read more Video, Audio
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Is all bacteria bad?
On this week's science adventure, Nanogirl visits a superbugs lab in Auckland to discover whether all bacteria is bad. Read more Video, Audio
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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 want to. Read more Video, Audio
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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. Read more Video, Audio
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Why do stars twinkle?
10 May 2019In this week's science adventure, Nanogirl takes Chloe and her friends from Royal Oak Primary to Auckland’s Stardome Observatory to meet expert Josh Kirkley and find out why stars twinkle. Read more Video, Audio
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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 questions. Read more Audio
Innovation fund Photo: RNZ 2019
Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures
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