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EPISODE · Nov 10, 2025 · 10 MIN

Why Do We Yawn?

from STEM with Dr. Owl · host Orbital Owl

🥱 Ever let out a GIGANTIC yawn and suddenly find a tear in your eye? You're not sad, so what's happening? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they solve the mystery of the teary yawn! Discover what a "face-quake" is, why yawns are so contagious, and the surprising way a yawn might be just like a computer fan for your brain. For more amazing science materials and at-home experiments, ask your grown-up to help you sign up for our email list at orbitalowl.com!

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