# Why Do We Have Boogers? – Biology & Human Body Science for Kids

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Podcast: [STEM with Dr. Owl](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345)
Published: 2026-03-16T10:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 573

## Resource

Learn how your body uses boogers and mucus as a secret superhero defense system to keep your lungs clean and healthy. Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy the Robot explore the sticky world of "nose trash nuggets," discover how nose hairs act like filters, and find out why we make a whole liter of snot every single day! Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: LS1.A – Structure and Function

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