About this season
Nina is a neuroscientist based at Glasgow Science Centre who enlists the help of her Neurons in her brain to answer a scientific question. Questions are asked by children which join her to perform fun experiments and games. Aimed at younger children to help them understand basic science.
Episodes (25)
1. Space Rockets
Aired 23 September 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how space rockets work.
2. Grand Canyon
Aired 24 September 2013 • 15 min
Nina and friends learn everything about the Grand Canyon.
3. Sand Dunes
Aired 25 September 2013 • 15 min
Nina explores how sand dunes are made with the help of Felix.
4. Living in Space
Aired 26 September 2013 • 15 min
Nina explores how people can live in space with the help of Bud.
5. Mountains
Aired 27 September 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how mountains were made, with the help of Luke.
6. Volcanoes
Aired 30 September 2013 • 15 min
The budding scientist explores volcanoes with her friends.
7. Giant's Causeway
Aired 1 October 2013 • 15 min
The scientist visits Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland.
8. Solar System
Aired 2 October 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how many planets are in our solar system.
9. Rivers
Aired 3 October 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates why rivers are wiggly.
10. Exploring Space
Aired 4 October 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how people on Earth find out about other planets.
11. Cliffs
Aired 7 October 2013 • 15 min
Nina examines how cliffs were created.
12. Night and Day
Aired 8 October 2013 • 15 min
Explorers Logan and Sophie find out why we have night and day.
13. Dinosaurs
Aired 9 October 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how humans know about dinosaurs.
14. Living on Earth
Aired 10 October 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates why humans live on planet Earth.
15. Stripy Rocks
Aired 11 October 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates why rocks are stripy with the help of Luke.
16. Geysers
Aired 18 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina is taken to see Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park.
17. Loch Ness
Aired 19 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates whether Loch Ness has always looked the same.
18. Moon Shape
Aired 19 November 2013 • 15 min
Why does light from the sun only shines on one side of the moon?
19. Caves
Aired 21 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how caves were formed.
20. Shooting Stars
Aired 22 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates what shooting stars are.
21. Coal
Aired 25 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina and Olli investigate how coal is made.
22. Earth is Round
Aired 26 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how we know the Earth is round.
23. Deserts
Aired 27 November 2013 • 15 min
The explorers visit Death Valley in America.
24. Gravity
Aired 28 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates why astronauts float in space.
25. Waterfalls
Aired 29 November 2013 • 15 min
Nina investigates how waterfalls are made.