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How are robots made? Why is the immortal jellyfish immortal? Can babies talk to other babies?

How are robots made? Why is the immortal jellyfish immortal? Can babies talk to other babies?

FromEverything Under The Sun


How are robots made? Why is the immortal jellyfish immortal? Can babies talk to other babies?

FromEverything Under The Sun

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Feb 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to Episode 12 of Season 7 everyone! Everything Under The Sun has been nominated for Best British Podcast in the kids category, has moved to Bali, Indonesia, and the paperback book of Everything Under The Sun is OUT NOW!!
 
We're going to be having lots of fun answering kids' questions from all over the world.
 
This week we have some super exciting questions coming up:
 
How are robots made? Raia Hadsell from Deep Mind is answering this one for us! She tells us all about the amazing ways in which robots come to life...
 
Why is the immortal jellyfish immortal? This incredible sea creature can supposedly live forever! We find out how.
 
And finally: can babies talk to other babies? We've all seen babies making crazy noises and speaking in baby-talk, but can they really communicate with eachother?
 
Find out all about robots, immortal jellyfish and the mysterious language of babies in this week's fantastic episode!
  
And do buy the brand new PAPERBACK edition of Everything Under The Sun - a year of curious questions - out now!
 
Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Everything-Under-Sun-curious-question/dp/0241433460
 
Target Australia: https://www.target.com.au/p/everything-under-the-sun-molly-oldfield/65704592
 
And order it in any beautiful bookshop! Thank you! Hope you love it.
 
Instagram: @mollyoldfieldwrites
Pod Instagram: @everythingunderthesunpod
 
Do check out our website www.mollyoldfield.com for more info about how to send in questions.
 
Have a lovely listen and a great week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Feb 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Children are full of curiosity and questions about the world. Each Friday, join Molly Oldfield, write of the weekly kids quiz in the Guardian each Saturday, the original QI elf and author and host of Everything Under The Sun (both the book and podcast) as she answers questions sent in by children around the world with the help of experts including Neil Gaiman, Heston Blumenthal, Grayson Perry, Lauren Child, Richard Branson and Sophie Dahl to the fish curators at the Natural History Museum. If you're a kid - big or small - with questions you want answered or if you want to learn interesting facts about life on earth, this is the award winning podcast for you. Do check out Everything Under The Sun - a curious question for every day of the year, published by Ladybird books now! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.