Brainchild

Episodes

Season 1, 13 episodes

Episode 1: Social Media
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- 24m
- Nov 2, 2018
Why is social media so addictive? Turns out, it's by design. We'll also explore the science of selfies and why people can be so cruel online.
Episode 2: Germs
- 23m
- Nov 2, 2018
What's the difference between good and bad germs? And how real is the "Five-Second Rule"? It's a dirty topic, but someone's got to cover it.
Episode 3: Superheroes
- 23m
- Nov 2, 2018
Super vision, super hearing and super strength aren't just for mythical heroes. These amazing powers are real -- and, believe it or not, you have them!
Episode 4: Dreams
- 23m
- Nov 2, 2018
Whether they're good or bad, we all have them. But what do dreams mean -- and is it possible to control them? Let's drift off to dreamland to find out.
Episode 5: Space
- 25m
- Nov 2, 2018
Let's zoom to the farthest reaches of the galaxy to discover what stars are made of, whether aliens could exist and how space affects the human body.
Episode 6: Emotions
- 22m
- Nov 2, 2018
When it comes to your emotions, who's in charge: you or them? We'll dig into feelings, what grosses you out and whether laughter is actually contagious.
Episode 7: Motivation
- 24m
- Nov 2, 2018
Need a boost? Discover how motivation works -- and how to master it -- by learning the key to getting things done that you’d much rather skip.
Episode 8: Oceans
- 24m
- Nov 2, 2018
Join Sahana for a journey under the sea to learn about ocean layers, discover how fish can drown and meet some of the strangest creatures on the planet!
Episode 9: Thinking
- 25m
- Nov 2, 2018
Ever wonder where thoughts come from, how to think faster or how to overcome irrational thinking? Good news: We think we've got the answers.
Episode 10: Hidden Forces
- 25m
- Nov 2, 2018
You can't see them ... but they're there. Learn how hidden forces like gravity, magnetism and electricity hold the world as we know it together.
Episode 11: Creativity
- 24m
- Nov 2, 2018
Creativity is your friend. But what do you do when it's blocked? Learn how to unlock the secrets to becoming more creative -- no matter who you are.
Episode 12: Memories
- 24m
- Nov 2, 2018
Want to get better at remembering? We'll learn what memory is, how memories are formed and how to improve your recall with some very cool hacks.
Episode 13: Beat the Parents
- 24m
- Nov 2, 2018
We're pitting kids against their parents in an epic battle of the ages with both mental and physical challenges. Who will win? It's anyone's guess.