{"podcast":{"title":"STEM with Dr. Owl","slug":"stem-with-dr-owl-7266345","podcast_index_feed_id":7266345,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/stem-with-dr-owl/feed.xml","website_url":"https://stem-with-dr-owl.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20467555/processed-image_20251218_125812.jpg","author":"Orbital Owl","episode_count":222,"summary":"STEM with Dr. Owl Join our endlessly curious explorer Emma, her wise feathered mentor Dr. Owl 🦉, and their goofy robot sidekick Ziggy 🤖, as they dive into the wonders of STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! 🚀🧪📚 In STEM with Dr. Owl , each 10-minute episode turns everyday questions into exciting adventures. Why is the ocean salty? How do fish breathe underwater? What makes robots “think”? Powered by friendly AI voices, the stories come to life with answers that make you say “wow!” and giggles that make you say “again!” Our mission is to inspire curiosity, encourage kids to ask questions, and help them see that STEM is everywhere 🌍—in the kitchen, in the sky, even in their own backyard. ✨ What is STEM? ✨ STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math —the four magical keys that help us unlock how the world works! From the tiniest atoms to the farthest galaxies, STEM is everywhere. So grab your imagination, bring your questions, and let’s blast off into discovery together! 🚀","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T20:19:45.200845+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345"},"episode":{"title":"How Does The Toilet Work? – Physics & Engineering for Kids","slug":"how-does-the-toilet-work-physics-engineering-for-kids","published_at":"2026-06-01T10:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/how-does-the-toilet-work-physics-engineering-for-kids","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345","url":"https://stem-with-dr-owl.podbean.com/e/where-does-the-flush-go-%e2%80%93-physics-engineering-for-kids/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/6w3qr74v62mud9kk/toilet_-_5_30_26_808_AMac5p0.mp3","summary":"Learn the engineering and physics behind how toilets work, from gravity-powered flushes to hidden trapways. Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy the Robot as they answer a listener question and discover why the toilet is not a porcelain spaceship. Find out how a tiny water float acts as a bathroom lifeguard to keep your house clean and safe! Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: PS2.A – Forces and Motion","meta_description":"Learn the engineering and physics behind how toilets work, from gravity-powered flushes to hidden trapways. Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy the Robot as the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":671,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/episodes/how-does-the-toilet-work-physics-engineering-for-kids/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/how-does-the-toilet-work-physics-engineering-for-kids.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}