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A computer scientist shows how perception of something can vary from reality; the next generation of self-driving wheelchairs; an egg that can bounce; the explosive science behind limestone mining.

A civil engineer shows us how she purifies water for more than 20 cities in California, and we take a Nature Side Quest to discover how animals transport their newly born babies. Then, Miranda spills the STEM Tea on Jupiter's coolest moon.

The physics behind indoor skydiving; why honey is such a magical food; the weird ways animals use poison and venom; how STEM helps build skyscrapers.

An adorable animal called the pika; Dr. Moiya McTier talks about exoplanets; tricks to calm one's anxiety; the sticky science of friction.

A herpetologist helps lasso lizards; the woman who helped make computers a reality; chef Claire uses science to bake, even when the pantry isn't fully stocked; the technology that keeps scuba divers safe.