The Deadliest Virus on Earth

Go ‘beyond the nutshell’ at https://brilliant.org/nutshell by diving deeper into these topics and more with 20% off an annual subscription! Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-rabies/ In the 1970s thousands of Chickenheads rained from the sky in Europe, making foxes and other wildlife confused and very happy....

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The Last Human – A Glimpse Into The Far Future

Because of the potential size of the future, the most important thing about our actions today might be their impact on future generations. This simple-sounding idea has some surprising moral implications: https://80000hours.org/kurzgesagt-last-human Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-last-human/ This video was...

Jun 2022

Why Change Is so Hard - and How to Fix It

Change Your Life – One Tiny Step at a Time Get your Habit Journal here: https://shop-us.kurzgesagt.org/collections/habit Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-change/ If you are like most people, there is a gap between the person you are and the person you wish to be. There are little things you think you should...

Jun 2022

How You Move Through the Universe

Start your Shopify free trial today: http://shopify.com/Kurzgesagt Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-jiggle-of-existence Look around you. Where are you? Where is this place you are occupying? Somewhere in a room, maybe in a city on a continent on a planet orbiting a star in a galaxy among billions. But… where...

May 2022

The Most Overhyped Monster on Earth I Brain Eating Amoeba

https://shop-us.kurzgesagt.org/ If you too want to overcome your existential dread, make your life beautiful and support Kurzgesagt, you can get sciency products made with love in our shop. Thanks so much to everyone who's supporting us. Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-brain-eater/ The Brain Eating Amoeba...

May 2022

We WILL Fix Climate Change!

Visit https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-can-we-fix-climate/ Our home is burning. Rapid climate change is destabilizing our world. It seems our emissions will not...

Apr 2022

Are There Lost Alien Civilizations in Our Past?

Getting something from the kurzgesagt shop is the best way to support us and to keep our videos free for everyone. ►► http://kgs.link/science (Worldwide Shipping Available) Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-earthaliens/ Ger inspired by Science - Learn about the history of life and dream of utopian civilizations....

Mar 2022

What Happens if the Moon Crashes into Earth?

Getting something from the kurzgesagt shop is the best way to support us and to keep our videos free for everyone. ►► http://kgs.link/science (Worldwide Shipping Available) Get the Limited Edition Crashing Moon Pin here: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org/ Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-moon-crash/ Today we...

Feb 2022

Why We Should NOT Look For Aliens - The Dark Forest

Getting something from the kurzgesagt shop is the best way to support us and to keep our videos free for everyone. Thank You! ►► https://kgs.link/shop. (Worldwide Shipping Available) Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-darkforest/ The Universe is incredibly big and seems full of potential for life, with billions...

Dec 2021

...And We'll Do it Again

Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-behindthelies This video is part of the TRESCA project to get more visit https://trescaproject.eu/ This video was produced with funding received from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 872855. 🇪🇺 Kurzgesagt is lying...

Dec 2021