Staring Into The Light
Staring Into The Light
Maker Space at Inventure Academy
A podcast from the Makerspace at Inventure Academy.
Episode 12 - Febricity & Chills
In this episode, we answer a question raised by Aashni Mangal of Grade 7. She asks, how does an AC change the temperature of a room?
Mar 21, 2021
9 min
Episode 11 - Is there anybody out there?
In this episode, we answer a question asked by our fifth grader Siddhant, is there other life out there?
Feb 20, 2021
10 min
Episode 10 - Can't touch this
Hello, welcome to episode ten of your favourite podcast from the Makerspace at Inventure! In this episode, we’re attempting to answer a question that Yash from Grade 7 asked. I wonder why and how touch-me-not plants close their leaflets whenever they are touched.
Jan 22, 2021
10 min
Episode 9 - Matter Of Matter II
We revisit the question we addressed in episode 4, 'matter of matter' and  look at different states of matter and how humans have tamed them to get what they want. From storage, to locomotion to desserts, we look at how the human understanding of matter and its properties has got to us this far down the path of civilization.
Dec 16, 2020
10 min
Episode 8 - Body Math
In this episode, we look at our body objectively in an attempt to answer  a question from a sixth grader, Is there math in our body?
Nov 20, 2020
9 min
Episode 7 - Not Cool
Hello! Welcome to episode 7 of our podcast staring into  the light. In this episode, we’re going to talk about the second part of Ishanth's question, who is a 6 grader - ‘when people think of bullying,  how does it work?’ Listen in as we share expert understanding and personal insights. Hope you enjoy it. Do add you feedback, suggestions or questions in the comment section.
Oct 16, 2020
8 min
Episode 6 - Self-reliance
In this episode, we take a detour from answering students questions and  we explore the concept of self reliance as a celebration of Gandhi's  birthday.
Oct 2, 2020
10 min
Episode 5 - Our Human Mind
Hello tinytots, welcome to the fifth episode of our  podcast staring into the light in which we attempt to answer one half of  the question asked by Ishanth Turaga of Grade 6. He wonders: What is  the mindset of some people when they have to make decisions, like, how  does our brain work so fast? Enjoy listening and share your feedback in the comments section. You are welcome to show us some love :)
Sep 18, 2020
8 min
Episode 4 - Matter Of Matter
Join us on our 4th episode of staring into the light, where we answer Akul, our 10th grader's question about matter, its states and its story.  Make sure to like the track and comment below if you have any new ideas for an episode. It 'matters' to us.
Sep 4, 2020
6 min
Episode 3 - Let's Talk About Talking
Sachit of Grade 7 asked: “I wonder if crickets sing or  maybe even have ways of communication using chirps”. While attempting to  answer this question, we explore communication with and without sound  across the living world. youtu.be/Tuxc9URHYFc (the fusion video) youtu.be/Un2yBgIAxYs (Suzanne Simard’s TED talk)
Aug 7, 2020
10 min
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