Six Feet of Science: a kid's show in a time of social dista…

In our final episode we're talking about some of the more unusual ways that matter behaves as we learn about making slime and strange process called, sublimation. We welcome back our friend and retired high school science teacher, Gary Ruderman

Six Feet of Science: The Universe, Big Bang, and Matter (episode 6)

May 30th, 2020 15m 2s

This week we are talking about the creation of our universe! You’ve heard of “matter”, but what about "antimatter"? Mr. Benker, science teacher from Benson High School, walks us through the basics of matter, antimatter, and particle smashing!

Six Feet of Science: Stars and Ground Clouds (episode 5)

May 23rd, 2020 18m 37s

In this episode we travel up up up to the stars in the sky to learn about stellar nurseries where stars are born with high school science teacher Gary Ruderman. Then we come back down to earth to talk about cloud and fog formation with Cheryl G

Six Feet of Science: Technology Addiction and Tectonic Plates (episode 4)

May 16th, 2020 20m 41s

In this week’s episode, professor Steph Jesseau from the University of Nebraska Omaha answers your questions about technology addiction in this time of digital classrooms and online dance parties. Then the Omaha Children’s Museum’s Meredith Bil

Six Feet of Science: Vaccines Explained and Dino Extinction Explored (episode 3)

May 9th, 2020 17m 1s

Listen on iTunes or Spotify

Six Feet of Science: Dinosaur poop, cats, dogs and COVID (episode 2)

May 2nd, 2020 17m 15s

This week we talk about how viruses can jump from one species to another with Omaha Public School science teacher, Ms. Lostaglia-Hoskovec and Dr. Theodore Cieslak from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Then Lizzie Planck of the Omaha C

Six Feet of Science: Bugs and Bees (episode 1)

Apr 25th, 2020 20m 24s

In our first episode of Six Feet of Science, kids ask about viruses and honey bees. This week, we have a real life beekeeper and a doctor to help answer these curious questions! We owe a big thanks to Dr. Theodore Cieslak and Carol Fassbinder-O