Wow in the World25 Elo 2025

Egg Drop: The Shell Shocking Truth About The Physics of Cracking an Egg

In this Wow in the World episode, Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz crack open the science behind eggs! After a week at Gentleness Training, Gramma G-Force is back—and she’s got a mission: keep a raw egg baby from cracking for an entire week! But can the galaxy’s toughest grandma really go soft?

Mindy and Guy answer questions like why don’t eggs break when you squeeze them? How can they be so fragile and so strong at the same time? And what do these incredible little ovals teach us about design, physics, and biology? From egg drop challenges to bird nests in the wild, this episode dives deep into the science of cracking eggs and reveals if Gramma G-Force will be sent back to gentleness training to start all over again!

As the #1 science podcast for kids and families, Wow in the World turns everyday wonders into big discoveries. In this episode all about egg structure, pressure, and design, learn how eggshells balance strength and flexibility, and how scientists and engineers use this natural marble to inspire inventions of their own.

New episodes of Wow in the World come out every Monday for free! Plus, each week listeners get even more opportunities to say WOW with two other shows: Two Whats?! And A WOW!, a science-based game show, and WeWOW, a variety show hosted by our World Organization of Wowzers president, Dennis! Want even more wow?

Want to keep the wow going? Grownups can join the World Organization of Wowzers at https://bit.ly/40xiRrH to receive quarterly mailings, birthday cards, a welcome kit with a t-shirt and autographed photo of Mindy & Guy Raz, access to 1,000+ digital activities, and first dibs on live show tickets! Plus, Grownups help support our podcast and our mission to create content and experiences that connect laughter to learning, curiosity to innovation and kids to the WOWs in their world!

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Two Whats?! And A Wow! People Who Wow Edition – Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant – Guess the True Facts about this Wildlife Ecologist, TV Host, and Author!

What’s it like being a wildlife ecologist on TV who studies some of the world’s most amazing animals around the world? And can you guess which stories are true? In this gameshow podcast for kids, Mind...

10 Heinä 23min

Asleep in the Deep: Do Fish Sleep Just Like Humans?

Everybody sleeps...but did you know fish do, too? In this hilarious episode of Wow in the World, Mindy and Guy Raz dive into an incredible new scientific discovery that's changing the way we think abo...

6 Heinä 31min

WeWow on the Weekend: Guest Star Gramma G-Force and Shoelace Science!

What do Gramma G-Force, big questions, and untied shoelaces have in common? This episode of WeWow, the bonkerballs variety show for kids and families from the creators of Wow in the World, has all of ...

5 Heinä 20min

WeWow on the Weekend: Being a Bird, Dennis's Favorite Games, and Corn Shoes!

What do games, questions and answers, and shoes made of corn have in common? This episode of WeWow, the bonkerballs variety show for kids and families from the creators of Wow in the World, has all of...

4 Heinä 12min

Two Whats?! And A Wow! People Who Wow Edition – Rachel Martin – Guess the True Facts about this Award-Winning Journalist and Interviewer!

What does it take to become an award-winning journalist, reporter, and host of NPR’s "Wild Card” podcast, and can you guess which stories are true? In this gameshow podcast for kids, Mindy Thomas sits...

3 Heinä 25min

Digging for Answers: The Engineering Marvel of America’s 250th Anniversary 2,000-Pound Time Capsule!

America's 250th birthday is almost here! And to celebrate America's 250th, the Wow in the World crew uncovers an incredible story about “America’s Time Capsule.” But before they learn about the scienc...

29 Kesä 21min

WeWow on the Weekend: A Bricko Blocks Showcase, Reviewsies, and Smart Toilets!

What do building blocks, pigeon-riding, and high-tech toilets have in common? This episode of WeWow, the bonkerballs variety show for kids and families from the creators of Wow in the World, has all o...

28 Kesä 28min

WeWow on the Weekend: An Air Traffic Reggie Report, and Dinosaurs Taking Flight!

What do (air) traffic reports and flying dinosaurs have in common? This episode of WeWow, the bonkerballs variety show for kids and families from the creators of Wow in the World, has all of that and ...

27 Kesä 28min