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An apple that's been bitten into, and no traces of the culprit! Help Sameer solve the case and find out who ate his apple.

With the new year, natural phenomena too seem to be changing in character. The surprise monsoon spill-over being experienced by the state of Tamil Nadu is proof of the same. Here are Science Educator Obuli Chandran's thoughts on it.

An educational story, especially for our young listeners, this episode is all about solving the science mystery behind a bowl of disappearing water!

The Great Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter is a rare spectacle that we were extremely fortunate to witness after nearly 800 years! Here's a narrative on the event and the significance it holds for astronomy enthusiasts.

Have you noticed the tiny patches that are sometimes visible on the sun and are darker than the rest of its surface? Those patches are what we call 'Sunspots'. In this episode, Obuli Chandran explains what sunspots are, how they're formed, and what the solar cycle is all about.

A fun science mystery for you comes in the form of this delightful story. How fast can you crack the hints and identify the mysterious best friend?

India experiences two types of monsoons. Learn the difference between them and how they influence and are in turn influenced by different factors. 

Biomimicry plays a significant role in the various inventions and architectural designs conceived by humans. The 'velcro' by George de Mestral is one such product that was inspired by nature.  Here's a story of the invention of the velcro, narrated by Kovai Guru Reythus, a member of Mango Science Club.

The detection of water on the moon began in the 20th century, but research is an ongoing process. This year, NASA announced a second bout of discovering water along different regions of the moon. 

All about spotting Mercury, a rare sight in the sky!

The appearance of an object shifts depending on where you're seeing it from. Join kids Surya and Sameer as they explore the concept of perspective!

The Nobel Prize for Physics 2020 was awarded to three people for their extraordinary contribution to and discovery in science - Andrea Ghez, Roger Penrose, and Reinhard Genzel.  Here's a glimpse of the timeline of the Nobel Prize and how much science has evolved since the early ages.

A rare celestial configuration that we are fortunate to witness from Earth! Obuli Chandran explains the various occurrences related to Mars Opposition and how one can observe it using a binocular or a telescope. 

Today's episode is dedicated to the magnificent star - The Sun. Learn about the spellbinding phenomena of the Northern lights, sunspots, solar flares, and what a solar cycle means in this fascinating science story by Obuli Chandran.

Our proud ant friend Brinjie is on a journey to learn a very important lesson. Here's a story to tell you what he's up to! 

I Spy with my eyes, a fun little episode! Have you played the 'I Spy' game? How quick are you at spotting objects and how well can you solve the clues? Join Diya, Surya, and Vinay anna for a game of spotting and spying.

Yes, we're alluding to the English rock band. No, this story isn't about them. Instead, it's an experiment that will make you think about shapes and sounds. Listen away!

Do you have a waste segregation system in your home and locality? Do you think some of the waste can be used? Listen to an interesting conversation between Sameer and his father as they get creative with reusing and upcycling!

Commonly known as shooting stars or meteor showers, Perseids are a spectacular astronomical phenomenon. In this episode, Obuli Chandran walks us through the process of witnessing it LIVE from home this weekend!