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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell
2018
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Episodes
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Episode 110 min2018-02-01
Why Alien Life Would Be Our Doom — The Great Filter
Finding alien life on a distant planet would be amazing news - or would it? If we are not the only intelligent life in the universe, this probably means our days are numbered and doom is certain.
Episode 29 min2018-02-22
Homeopathy Explained — Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?
What are the principles behind Homeopathy and does it work?
Episode 38 min2018-03-01
String Theory Explained — What Is the True Nature of Reality?
Is String Theory the final solution for all of physic’s questions or an over-hyped dead end?
Episode 47 min2018-03-18
A Selfish Argument for Making the World a Better Place — Egoistic Altruism
Why should you care about the well-being of people half a globe away?
Episode 59 min2018-04-08
Time: The History & Future of Everything — Remastered
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Episode 69 min2018-04-22
The Black Hole Bomb and Black Hole Civilizations
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Episode 77 min2018-05-13
The Deadliest Being on Planet Earth — The Bacteriophage
A war has been raging for billions of years, killing trillions every single day, while we don’t even notice. This war involves the single deadliest being on our planet: the bacteriophage.
Episode 810 min2018-06-10
3 Arguments Why Marijuana Should Stay Illegal Reviewed
We take a fair look at some of the best counter arguments for legalization and see how they hold up in review.
Episode 99 min2018-07-01
Plastic Pollution: How Humans Are Turning the World Into Plastic
Modern life would be impossible without plastic – but we have long since lost control over our invention. Why has plastic turned into a problem and what do we know about its dangers?
Episode 106 min2018-07-22
What If You Detonated a Nuclear Bomb in the Marianas Trench? (Science, Not Fantasy)
Did you ever wonder what happened if you detonated a nuclear bomb in the Marianas Trench? No? We neither! Let us find out together!
Episode 119 min2018-08-12
Wormholes Explained — Breaking Spacetime
Are wormholes real or are they just magic disguised as physics and maths? And if they are real how do they work and where can we find them?
Episode 1210 min2018-09-16
How We Could Build a Moon Base TODAY (Space Colonization #1)
Did you know that we could start building a Lunar Base today?
Episode 139 min2018-09-30
Why Meat Is the Best Worst Thing in the World
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Let's talk about it.
Episode 148 min2018-10-23
Why Beautiful Things Make Us Happy — Beauty Explained
It’s hard to define what makes something beautiful, but we seem to know beauty when we see it. Why is that and how does beauty affect our subconscious?
Episode 159 min2018-11-25
End of Space — Creating a Prison for Humanity
Space travel is the most exciting adventure for humanity, but in an irony of history we may stop ourselves from going into space the more we do it. With every rocket launched we are creating a deadly trap for mankind.
Episode 169 min2018-12-20
How to Build a Dyson Sphere — The Ultimate Megastructure
If humans want to expand into space, it will take us incredible amounts of energy. How do we do that? Easy: we will just use the sun’s energy by realizing the most ambitious construction project in history. This is how it works.
Episode 179 min2018-12-27
Aliens Under the Ice — Life on Rogue Planets
Out in the vast coldness of outer space, there are planets that travel alone through darkness without the boundaries of a system. Here’s how this can happen – and why these frozen deserts might secretly harbor alien life.
Episode 18
Episode 18
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