Ever wonder what happens in your brain while we sleep? Or why we need o sleep at all? In this episode, Dr. Daniel Davila-Williams - a pediatric neurologist from Texas Children's Hospital - joins Orbit to discuss the science of sleep, including:

• What happens in our brain and body when we sleep
• Dreams
• Why sleep is critical for healthy growing children!
• How scientists study sleep and technology they use
• How to improve our sleep

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Explore the incredible, fascinating world of mammal teeth with Rob, Milam, and Dr. Silvia! This episode includes key concepts, like:

• What is a mammal
• What are teeth
• History of teeth
• Biomechanics of teeth

Our expert guest is Dr. Silvia Pineda-Munoz, paleontologist and author of the science blog, Climate Ages (link).

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🌱 Plants are all around us! They are green science in action! We're joined in this episode by Charlie from the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Miami, Florida, USA! 🌴🌿

Listen with your little ones and learn all about the parts of plants, photosynthesis, life, and much more!

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