Free podcast template

Create a science explainer episode without starting from scratch

Use this free structure to explain a scientific idea with evidence and useful examples. Every section gives you a clear prompt, suggested timing and a direct path from recording to publishing.

Free to start. No card, no install, nothing to download.

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Listen to three real examples

Press play without leaving the page. These independent shows demonstrate the science explainer format; Hilite is not affiliated with or endorsed by them.

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The Mel Robbins Podcast

Feeling Lost or Behind in Life? The #1 Happiness Expert Explains How to Find Your Purpose

In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to feel happier and more connected to your purpose in under 5 minutes.  Today, you’re learning from Dr. Dacher Keltner, one of the world’s leading experts on meaning, purpo

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130:20
We Need to Talk Podcast

He Explains the Spiritual Realm in Mind Blowing Ways w/ Fred Price Jr.

We Need to Talk tagged products below. Learn moreAngels, Demons, and the Battle for the Soul: How to Recognize, Resist, and Reign in Spiritual Warfare; Paperback; Author - Frederick K. Price Jr.Limited shipping

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73:53
The Mel Robbins Podcast

You Can Change Your Brain: Neuroscientist Explains How to Rewire Your Mind & Stop Negative Thoughts

After listening to this episode, your brain will not be the same.  In this episode, you’ll learn how to stop negative thoughts, heal from past trauma, and reset your mind for peace, focus, and resilience.  Toda

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How it works

From science explainer idea to published episode

Hilite keeps the full workflow in one place, so the structure survives from the first recording through the final publish.

Capture the first version

Record in your browser or upload material you already have. Follow the segment prompts so the episode has a clear shape.

A practical starting point

Use the structure without sounding scripted

No. The science explainer template gives the episode a dependable shape while leaving the examples, voice and point of view to you.

FAQ

Questions about the science explainer template

It is a reusable episode outline designed to help scientists and science communicators explain a scientific idea with evidence and useful examples. It includes the recommended sequence, recording prompts and suggested timing.

Start your science explainer episode

Open the ready-made structure, record each section and turn it into something worth publishing.