A Brief History of Facts (Prove It: Part 1)
A Brief History of Facts (Prove It: Part 1)  
Podcast: Brains On! Science podcast for kids
Published On: Tue Oct 02 2018
Description: We’d be nothing without facts. They ground us in reality, help us make new discoveries and allowed us to build the modern world. In this episode we explain how we developed two of our most powerful fact finding tools: science and journalism! Plus, we’ll fact-check some conventional wisdom about ladybug spots and explain how surgeons operate on fish in our Moment of Um. All that and a Mystery Sound! Today’s episode is sponsored by Build-A-Bear Workshop (buildabear.com). You can support Brains On at brainson.org/donate