Next Episode of Mission Unstoppable is
Season 6 / Episode 8 and airs on 23 November 2024 15:00
In Mission Unstoppable, each week celebrity host Miranda Cosgrove highlights the fascinating female innovators who are on the cutting edge of science – including zoologists, engineers, astronauts, codebreakers and oceanographers. Viewers will be inspired by female STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) superstars in the fields of social media, entertainment, animals, design and the internet – all categories key to the teen experience.
How STEM and dance can come together to teach and empower girls; bug catching with an entomologist; a geologist shows how to grow crystals from home using bismuth; a biomedical scientist shows how her portable lab works.
An engineer uses different sounds to demonstrate what sound waves visually look like; experiments that are taking place in the forest; how electrical circuits react to different temperatures; the effects of carbon dioxide in the environment.
A roboticist shows how she can combine her passion for origami with robotics; a chemist shows how to make bioplastics; a geologist shows how to test minerals; a scientist tests stream systems to see what toxins are in them.
A bat scientist dedicates her life to studying them; a paleontologist demonstrates fossil prep work; a digital archaeologist uses technology to discover more about the past; influencers show how to make DIY glitter glue.
The types of microbes existing in caves; how to make one's own lipstick using chemistry; how plate tectonics work; octocorals and why they are so prolific in the Caribbean.
A STEM superstar shows how her love of video games led to her dream career; how fungi are used to make antibiotics; the basics of static electricity; a nuclear engineer finds and makes isotopes in a nuclear engineering center.
How the latest technology is being used to improve agriculture; the giant sea bass population off the coast of California; how to make a battery with a lemon; the importance of bees to crops and the food supply.
How to make a cloud in a bottle; an educator shows how she swabs frogs to make sure their skin and environment is healthy and safe for them; a roboticist combines her passion for origami with robotics; the types of microbes existing in caves.
Sustainable fuel made from kelp; tracking wild orca populations; a digital forensic expert explains how she finds deleted data; how to form positive habits and break bad ones.
The four Cs of diamond grading; how vitamins are made; how the bacteria in the gut can affect the brain's ability to function; 3D printing and a printer big enough to print a car.
Making plastic out of potatoes; Barbosa Rocks uses s'mores to explain the Earth's plate tectonics; a computer engineer combines STEM with her passion for dance through LED dance outfits; a sand experiment shows how to "see" sound waves.
A nuclear engineer shows the radioactive decay that's all around; a STEM educator races lunar rovers on Earth and inspired by NASA's own lunar missions; Dr. Brain explains the science behind anxiety; civil engineers make maps of the wild.
A structural engineer makes buildings as sensitive as humans; what makes gems so unique; why scary movies make palms sweaty; permafrost experts show ancient finds presrved in layers of soil and ice for thousands of years.
A wildlife biologist tracks animals in the Alaskan forest; a teacher shows how she inspires the next generation of STEM innovators; the life cycle of stars; the future of alternative power through the use of hydrokinetic turbines.
How astronauts experience weightlessness in space; how to get scuba-certified; exoplanet detection; a reliability engineer working at a major oil company explains why safety is always a priority at her job.
A researcher on Catalina Island works to restore the giant sea bass population; a biomedical scientist shows how her portable lab works; the power of static electricity; how the urban heat effect is warming cities.
How sea anemones can help save the oceans' corals; a teacher combines technology, art and building to inspire future makers; a performance medicine physical therapist helps all types of athletes be their best.
A professional entomologist discusses bugs; experiencing the weightlessness of space on a zero gravity flight; creating sustainable fuel using kelp; a recently discovered planet named Pi.
How cargo gets into space; a biologist tracks wild bird populations; explaining the Fermi paradox; how scientists build wind turbines that create massive amounts of energy.
Turning used vegetable oil into fuel; a sound-recording engineer shows how she uses technology to make voices sound the best they can; arborists demonstrate how powerful power tools can be.
How using math can improve one's gameplay; inventing braille blocks; an incredibly powerful microscope being used to fight disease; rocket scientists discuss how they will protect the earth from huge asteroids.
A team of high school students makes and races mock lunar rovers; the effects of earthquakes on buildings; making crystals out of metal; sharks.
A music engineer shows how she masters vocal tracks to make them sound great; the reason bees are so important to food resources; how people's brains react to scary movies; koalas have fingerprints.
Amazing, life-sized statues made in just days; the latest technology being used to build lunar landers; how engineers use the laws of physics to build thrilling roller coasters.
An engineer shows how she uses physics to make roller coasters fun; how galaxies form; a graphic designer shows us how she builds sets for feature films; finding new ways to fight bacteria and viruses.
Learning to scuba dive opens up the world below the ocean's surface; how to see radioactive decay; how electrical engineers must consider the extreme temperatures of space when they're building spacecraft.
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