Staring Into The Light: Recent Episodes
Makerspace at Inventure Academy
Hey Everyone! here goes our next episode and this one addresses an interesting question from a grade 7 student. Aarya asks 'Is replacing a V12 engine with a turbocharged V8 engine in an automobile a good choice?'
Listen in to find out more! We hope you enjoy this podcast.
In this episode we dive into the history and science of this tasty food that the whole world has been obsessing over since the dawn of the pandemic.
Ujaan of grade 7 asked us last year about cannibalism. Here is the episode. This is our first for this year.
In this episode, we answer a question raised by Aashni Mangal of Grade 7. She asks, how does an AC change the temperature of a room?
In this episode, we answer a question asked by our fifth grader Siddhant, is there other life out there?
Hello, welcome to episode ten of your favourite podcast from the Makerspace at Inventure! In this episode, we’re attempting to answer a question that Yash from Grade 7 asked. I wonder why and how touch-me-not plants close their leaflets whenever they are touched.
We revisit the question we addressed in episode 4, 'matter of matter' and look at different states of matter and how humans have tamed them to get what they want. From storage, to locomotion to desserts, we look at how the human understanding of matter and its properties has got to us this far down the path of civilization.
In this episode, we look at our body objectively in an attempt to answer a question from a sixth grader, Is there math in our body?
Hello! Welcome to episode 7 of our podcast staring into the light. In this episode, we’re going to talk about the second part of Ishanth's question, who is a 6 grader - ‘when people think of bullying, how does it work?’
Listen in as we share expert understanding and personal insights. Hope you enjoy it.
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In this episode, we take a detour from answering students questions and we explore the concept of self reliance as a celebration of Gandhi's birthday.
Hello tinytots, welcome to the fifth episode of our podcast staring into the light in which we attempt to answer one half of the question asked by Ishanth Turaga of Grade 6. He wonders: What is the mindset of some people when they have to make decisions, like, how does our brain work so fast? Enjoy listening and share your feedback in the comments section. You are welcome to show us some love :)
Join us on our 4th episode of staring into the light, where we answer Akul, our 10th grader's question about matter, its states and its story. Make sure to like the track and comment below if you have any new ideas for an episode. It 'matters' to us.
Sachit of Grade 7 asked: “I wonder if crickets sing or maybe even have ways of communication using chirps”. While attempting to answer this question, we explore communication with and without sound across the living world.
youtu.be/Tuxc9URHYFc (the fusion video)
youtu.be/Un2yBgIAxYs (Suzanne Simard’s TED talk)
Have you ever wondered why are human babies born defenceless? or why do human children mimic older adults? Well, two curious grade 7 students Rhea Singh and Rhianna Nambiar have asked these questions and we make an attempt to explore the reasons behind them. Listen in to learn more about peculiar baby behaviour across the animal world.
This is our very first podcast and we discuss the amazing stories of Robert Hooke, Antony Van Leeuwenhoek and Louis Pasteur to help us better understand the scientific method. So, tune in and please leave us your feedback in the comment section. You could also ask us more questions that you wonder about and we will add it to our next podcast. Enjoy listening.