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RoachBot to the Rescue! Meet the Six-Legged Cyborg Superhero Built for Search and Rescue
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... a robot cockroach? In this cinematic story about cockroaches, cyborg technology, search-and-rescue science, and underwater exploration, Mindy, Guy Raz, and the crew take you on a wild adventure to discover how scientists are transforming an unlikely insect into a tiny, remote-controlled rescue robot! Listen and discover how researchers combined living creatures, robotics, engineering, and a teeny-tiny scuba suit to create a cyborg cockroach that can be steered through tight spaces, survive underwater, and potentially help humans reach places that traditional robots can’t! This adventure is packed with movie-theater mayhem, hilarious hijinks, sc...
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- 68 harder words (B2 and up) in the whole episode.
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Hey, Wowser fans, Mini here. And before we start the show, are you a kid who wows? Of course you are. Well, listen up because I am searching
for the perfect wow kid to join me as a guest on an upcoming episode of two what's in a wow people who wow edition. Together, we'll play three rounds
of my getting to know you game show. And along the way, we'll get to know all about you, your hidden talents, your hobbies, your funniest stories. Plus, the winner will also receive a prize pack
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