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Episodes
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    Do you ever think your sibling comes from a different species entirely?

    Ant Clones
    Do you ever think your sibling comes from a different species entirely?

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    Apple
    Ever heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!

    Medium Black Hole
    Ever heard of Goldilocks and the three… black holes?!

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    Apple
    Eye see, you see, we see. 

    Eye See You
    Eye see, you see, we see. 

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    Apple
    Beware the dead spider robots! 

    Resurrecting Spiders
    Beware the dead spider robots! 

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    It’s raining cats, dogs, and… NANODIAMONDS?!

    Nanodiamonds in the Rough
    It’s raining cats, dogs, and… NANODIAMONDS?!

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    Could flower power take a bite out of the energy crisis? 

    Flower Power Devour
    Could flower power take a bite out of the energy crisis? 

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    Apple
    The dog whisperer.. or the human whisperer!?

    Dog Person
    The dog whisperer.. or the human whisperer!?

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    Is it just me, or is it HOT in here?

    Spastic Plastic
    Is it just me, or is it HOT in here?

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    Apple
    If you love cats, blink once!

    Friendly Felines
    If you love cats, blink once!

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    Apple
    Wind energy ISN’T for the birds?

    Flier Friendly
    Wind energy ISN’T for the birds?

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    Apple
    Plants are keeping secrets from us! 

    Planting Secrets
    Plants are keeping secrets from us! 

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    Apple
    Need a change in routine?

    Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
    Need a change in routine?

Episodes
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    Apple
    You gotta fight for your right…to fix your iPhone!

    The Apple Falls
    You gotta fight for your right…to fix your iPhone!

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    Apple
    Morning sickness? *retch*!!

    Puzzling Pregnancy Puking
    Morning sickness? *retch*!!

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    Apple
    Countdown to… NUMBER TWO?!

    Piezo2 for Better Poo
    Countdown to… NUMBER TWO?!

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    Pee-yew! Is that the smell of…. greenhouse… GAS?!

    All About Algae
    Pee-yew! Is that the smell of…. greenhouse… GAS?!

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    Apple
    Vitamins… for veggies?!

    Organ Farming
    Vitamins… for veggies?!

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    Apple
    Got an itch you can’t scratch?

    Itchy Skin
    Got an itch you can’t scratch?

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    Apple
    COVID detection is literally going down the toilet!

    Covid Number Two
    COVID detection is literally going down the toilet!

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    Apple
    Tech can help endangered animals? RHI-NOT!

    Baby Rhino Tech
    Tech can help endangered animals? RHI-NOT!

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    Tiny cancer warriors ZOOMING to the rescue!

    Tiny Cancer Heroes
    Tiny cancer warriors ZOOMING to the rescue!

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    Apple
    What’s grosser than a public toilet?! Cleaning it!

    Toilet Treatment
    What’s grosser than a public toilet?! Cleaning it!

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    A tiny solution to your garden’s weed problem!

    10/03/24

    Weed Warriors
    A tiny solution to your garden’s weed problem!

    10/03/24

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    Get my medicine! From the printer!

    Printed Cure
    Get my medicine! From the printer!

Credits
  • Sandra Tsing Loh