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Inquisitive kids join Dr. Rob Stephenson for fun adventures in science exploration

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Curious Crew
Compressed Air
Pack the particles! Explore the power of compressed air in action!
Episode: S11 E4 | 26:46
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Curious Crew
Kite Science
Soar into science and discover how kites fly, spin, and lift!
Episode: S11 E5 | 26:46
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Brass Instruments
Buzz your lips and explore the science behind brass instruments!
Episode: S11 E3 | 26:46
Support for Curious Crew is provided by Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) and Consumers Energy Foundation.

Curious Crew airs a new episode on WKAR-TV 23.1 each Saturday at 10:30am, with repeats Sundays at 10:30am and Wednesdays at 12:30pm.

Curious Crew features inquisitive kids taking a fun approach to investigating principles of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The host of the series is science educator and Regional Emmy® award winner Dr. Rob Stephenson.

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    Watch • 26:46
    Curious Crew
    Compressed Air
    Pack the particles! Explore the power of compressed air in action!
    Episode: S11 E4 | 26:46
    Watch • 26:46
    Curious Crew
    Kite Science
    Soar into science and discover how kites fly, spin, and lift!
    Episode: S11 E5 | 26:46
    Watch • 26:46
    Curious Crew
    Brass Instruments
    Buzz your lips and explore the science behind brass instruments!
    Episode: S11 E3 | 26:46
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    Curious Crew
    Inclined Planes
    Climb ramps, roll cars, and uncover the power of inclined planes!
    Episode: S11 E2 | 26:46
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    Newton's Second Law of Motion
    Discover Newton's Second Law with carts, catapults, and crashing blocks!
    Episode: S11 E1 | 26:46
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    Newton's First Law of Motion
    Keep on moving – or not! Explore Newton’s First Law of Motion!
    Episode: S10 E1008 | 26:46
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    Sense of Taste
    Take a snack break with the Crew as they test their tastebuds!
    Episode: S10 E1002 | 26:46
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    Drone Science
    Get a birds-eye view of Drone Science!
    Episode: S10 E1004 | 26:46
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    Curious Crew
    Cycling Science
    Take a “spin” and explore the science of Cycling!
    Episode: S10 E1003 | 26:46
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    Falling Objects
    We know “what goes up must come down.” But WHY? "Drop" in to find out!
    Episode: S10 E1001 | 26:46
    Extras
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    Science Careers are FUN! | Curious Cast Rewind
    Curious Crew members say the show sparked their interest in STEM-related careers!
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    Emily - Favorite Investigation | Curious Cast Rewind
    Cast member Emily explains how building a crutch was a bit of a challenge!
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    Dr. Rob's Ties | Curious Cast Rewind
    Past Curious Crew cast members explain the significance of the ties Dr. Rob wears!
    Preview: 1:00
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    Brittany - Favorite Investigation | Curious Cast Rewind
    Crew member Brittany explains how making hover-discs taught her all about friction!
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    Curious Crew Casting Call! |Curious Cast Rewind
    Past cast members recall the Curious Crew casting process!
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    Curious Crew
    Science is FUN! | Curious Cast Rewind
    Former Curious Crew cast members talk about how much they had investigating science!
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    Elisabeth - Favorite Investigation | Curious Cast Rewind
    Elisabeth explains how balancing a potato with toothpicks taught her the laws of physics!
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    Maggie - Favorite Investigation | Curious Cast Rewind
    Maggie talks about the investigation where Dr. Rob catapulted marshmallows!
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    Tyler - Favorite Investigation | Curious Cast Rewind
    Tyler describes how he was able to listen to the radio through a stick!
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    Rebecca - Favorite Investigation | Curious Cast Rewind
    Rebecca says playing with bubbles taught her all about chemical reactions!
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