Brainchild

Season 1

13 episodes · Nov 2, 2018

From germs and emotions to social media and more, it's the science of your world explained in a way that's refreshingly relatable.

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  • Social Media
    S1E1

    Social Media

    Nov 2, 201824m

    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.

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  • Germs
    S1E2

    Germs

    Nov 2, 201823m

    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.

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  • Superheroes
    S1E3

    Superheroes

    Nov 2, 201823m

    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!

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  • Dreams
    S1E4

    Dreams

    Nov 2, 201823m

    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.

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  • Space
    S1E5

    Space

    Nov 2, 201825m

    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.

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  • Emotions
    S1E6

    Emotions

    Nov 2, 201822m

    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.

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  • Motivation
    S1E7

    Motivation

    Nov 2, 201824m

    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.

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  • Oceans
    S1E8

    Oceans

    Nov 2, 201824m

    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!

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  • Thinking
    S1E9

    Thinking

    Nov 2, 201825m

    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.

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  • Hidden Forces
    S1E10

    Hidden Forces

    Nov 2, 201825m

    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.

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  • Creativity
    S1E11

    Creativity

    Nov 2, 201824m

    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.

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  • Memories
    S1E12

    Memories

    Nov 2, 201824m

    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.

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  • Beat the Parents
    S1E13

    Beat the Parents

    Nov 2, 201824m

    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.

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