The STEM Journals - Season 1 (2013)

Brad joins geologists to examine rocks: the building blocks of Earth.

Brad joins Veterinary Disease Specialists and Outbreak Epidemiologists in search of infectious diseases in fox and prairie dog populations, coming face-to-face with the Black Death in Arizona.

Brad learns about The 4 Forces of Flight - Lift, Thrust, Drag and Gravity - that all flying things must obey. He explores jobs such as rocket scientist, flight test engineer and gets a lesson in drag while sitting on a bicycle in a wind tunnel.

Brad explores the basics of Nutrition - how farmers' markets can help people find enough fruits and vegetables to balance their diets, while supporting organic growers; the importance of whole grains and sustainable seafood sources; plus, he gets an unexpected surprise at a dairy farm.