Brains On! Science podcast for kids
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
American Public Media
Body Bonanza: Bruises, scars and Band-Aids
32 minutes Posted May 13, 2025 at 8:00 am.
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It’s a Body Bonanza and this time we’re answering your questions about injuries. Bruises are rarely something to sing about, but we’re doing it anyway! Get ready for Bruisical the Musical! Marc is writing a show all about these colorful injuries. Plus, Molly and co-host Nova learn what makes a scar and how Band-Aids help heal boo boos. Oh, and don’t stub your toe on the Mystery Sound!