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WNYC Studios and podcast Radiolab have released a collection of family-friendly content with Radiolab for Kids, a collection of kid-friendly stories from the Radiolab archives for families to enjoy while staying at home together. Episodes can be found at RadiolabForKids.org
Kid-friendly audience favorites include:
- Is Laughter Just a Human Thing?-- An exploration of whether animals can laugh.
- Kill ‘Em All-- A deep dive into mosquitoes and the purpose they serve.
- Loop the Loop-- The story of at Lincoln Beachey, one of the most famous pilots you’ve never heard of.
- A War We Need-- A look at how a phytoplankton known as coccolithophores are engaged in a fight with deadly viruses.
- The Times They Are a-Changin’-- A discovery made through sea skeletons reveals that once a very-long-time ago, years were shorter by forty days.
- Mapping Tic Tac Toe-dom-- A surprising look at how global the game of Tic Tac Toe actually is.