Brain-fizzing Facts with Emily Grossman
Why is your elbow called your funny bone? How could you escape the grip of a crocodile’s jaw? Which animal can breathe through its bottom? Marvel as much-loved broadcaster, STEM ambassador and all-round science superstar Dr Emily Grossman uncovers the amazing scientific explanations behind all sorts of questions that pop into our heads daily.
Perfect for anyone mad about science – or even those who might need an extra nudge when it comes to STEM subjects. Emily is interviewed by author and former Blue Peter presenter, Konnie Huq.
This is a pre-recorded event.
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