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Nina and the Neurons

Get Building · 20 episodes · Jul 9, 2015

  1. Episode 1

    Triangles

    Jul 9, 2015

    Nina and her Experimenters show why the Eiffel Tower was built with lots of triangles.

  2. Episode 2

    Pointy Roofs

    Sep 8, 2015

    Nina and her young Experimenters conduct an experiment on how roof tiles keep houses dry.

  3. Episode 3

    Piers

    Sep 9, 2015

    Nina and her young Experimenters conduct an experiment to explain why piers stay strong.

  4. Episode 4

    Nests

    Sep 10, 2015

    Nina and her young Experimenters explain how birds keep their eggs safe and warm.

  5. Episode 5

    Houses

    Sep 11, 2015

    Nina and her young Experimenters discover how builders make holes in walls for windows.

  6. Episode 6

    Windmills

    Sep 14, 2015

    Experimenters Aaron and Sylvia visit Nina and discover what makes windmills' sails turn.

  7. Episode 7

    Beaver Dams

    Sep 15, 2015

    Experimenters Bethan, Corey and Rhianna see what happens when you build a dam in a stream.

  8. Episode 8

    Skyscrapers

    Sep 16, 2015

    Samuel and Sofia discover why skyscrapers need to be stronger the taller they are.

  9. Episode 9

    Bridges

    Sep 17, 2015

    Alexander, Billie and Marianna visit Nina and discover what a cantilever is.

  10. Episode 10

    Demolition

    Sep 18, 2015

    Andreea, Soham and Yusuf visit Nina and discover what happens when gas expands quickly.

  11. Episode 11

    Floating Houses

    Sep 21, 2015

    Experimenters Poppy and Sugar visit Nina to find out how to build floating houses.

  12. Episode 12

    Rollercoasters

    Sep 22, 2015

    Experimenters Ben, Eryn and Kanie visit Nina to investigate how rollercoasters work.

  13. Episode 13

    Arches

    Sep 23, 2015

    Experimenters Dylan and Phoebe visit Nina to find out why people use arches in buildings.

  14. Episode 14

    Lighthouses

    Sep 24, 2015

    Experimenters Livingstone and Oisin visit Nina to investigate how lighthouses are built.

  15. Episode 15

    Living Underground

    Sep 28, 2015

    Experimenters Taite and Taruni visit Nina to find out why some animals live underground.

  16. Episode 16

    Living Underwater

    Sep 25, 2015

    Experimenters Lyla and Sandy find out if we could live in an underwater house.

  17. Episode 17

    Igloos

    Sep 29, 2015

    Experimenters Ethan and Eva discover what the walls of an igloo are made from.

  18. Episode 18

    Spiders' Webs

    Sep 30, 2015

    Experimenters Hugo and Ugochi visit Nina to investigate how a spider builds its web.

  19. Episode 19

    Domes

    Oct 1, 2015

    Experimenters Billy and Katy visit Nina to investigate how domes are built.

  20. Episode 20

    Amphitheatres

    Oct 2, 2015

    Experimenters Arnav and Ayomide visit Nina to investigate what an amphitheater is.