{"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":"Why Does the Sky Go Boom? – Meteorology & Weather Science for Kids","slug":"why-does-the-sky-go-boom-meteorology-weather-science-for-kids","published_at":"2026-03-25T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/why-does-the-sky-go-boom-meteorology-weather-science-for-kids","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345","url":"https://stem-with-dr-owl.podbean.com/e/why-does-the-sky-go-boom-%e2%80%93-meteorology-weather-science-for-kids/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3iyec9dnacmukcth/thunder_-_3_21_26_919_PM83fcv.mp3","summary":"Kids will learn the science behind thunderstorms, discovering how cumulonimbus clouds form and why lightning creates the loud shockwave of thunder. Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they answer a fantastic question from 6-year-old Ellie, find out exactly how hot a lightning bolt really is, and learn a fun counting trick to figure out how far away a storm is! Want more fun science? Sign up for our email list at orbitalowl.com to get free materials and experiments related to this episode. Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: ESS2.D – Weather and Climate","meta_description":"Kids will learn the science behind thunderstorms, discovering how cumulonimbus clouds form and why lightning creates the loud shockwave of thunder. Join D…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":548,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345/episodes/why-does-the-sky-go-boom-meteorology-weather-science-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/why-does-the-sky-go-boom-meteorology-weather-science-for-kids.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}