How To Terraform Venus (Quickly)

The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/kurzgesagtinanutshell08211 Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-terraform-venus/ Leaving earth to find new homes in space is an old dream of humanity and will sooner or later be necessary for our survival. The...

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The Day the Dinosaurs Died – Minute by Minute

DISCOVER ANCIENT WORLDS Peek into the past and learn about dinosaurs and other amazing creatures: https://kgs.link/dino Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sourcesdinosaurapocalypse/ 66 million years ago, maybe on a Tuesday afternoon, life was the same as it had been the day before or a thousand years before or pretty...

Jun 2021

What Are You Doing With Your Life? The Tail End

Gain a new perspective on your life with our "Calendar & Timeline of Your Life Posters": https://kgs.link/N3Ksfqvp Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-tailend/ Wrapping your mind around your life is pretty hard, because you are up to your neck in it. It's like trying to understand the ocean while learning...

May 2021

TRUE Limits Of Humanity – The Final Border We Will Never Cross

If you want to support kurzgesagt and get something beautiful in return check our shop: https://bit.ly/3dRJj71 Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-truelimitsofhumanity/ The original Limits of Humanity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZL4yYHdDSWs Is there a border we will never cross? Are there places we will...

May 2021

The Ultimate Guide to Black Holes

If you want to continue thinking about black holes a tad more, you can do so by getting one of the many black hole related things the Kurzgesagt team made with love: https://bit.ly/3dRJj71 Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-black-holes/ Our Video on Neutronstars: https://youtu.be/udFxKZRyQt4 Our Video on the...

Apr 2021

Do we Need Nuclear Energy to Stop Climate Change?

The first 1000 people to use this link will get a free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/kurzgesagtinanutshell05211 Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sourcesclimatenuclear/ Do we need nuclear energy to stop climate change? More and more voices from science, environmental activists and the press have been saying...

Apr 2021

What if the World turned to Gold? - The Gold Apocalypse

The Map of Evolution and other sciency posters, researched and designed with love, are now available on the kurzgesagt shop. Your purchase will support us directly and keep our videos free for everyone. ►► https://shop.kurzgesagt.org (Worldwide Shipping Available) Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sourcesgoldapocalypse/...

Mar 2021

How Many People Did Nuclear Energy Kill? Nuclear Death Toll

The first 1000 people to use this link will get a free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/kurzgesagtinanutshell01211 Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-nuclear-death-toll/ Nuclear energy creates an uneasy feeling of danger for many people: ancient and dangerous minerals are concentrated to awaken seemingly...

Feb 2021

What if We Nuke the Moon?

Get your Moon Poster and Baby Duck Plushie here: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org/ Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-nukethemoon/ What would happen if we were to detonate a very very powerful nuclear weapon on the moon? Would the explosion knock its orbit towards earth, causing tidal waves and misery? Could the...

Dec 2020

Can You Upload Your Mind & Live Forever? feat. Cyberpunk 2077

Get your copy of Cyberpunk 2077 here: http://cyberpunk.net/buy Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-mindupload The desire to be free from the limits of the human experience is as old as our first stories. We exist in an endless universe, only bound by the laws of physics and yet, our consciousness is trapped...

Dec 2020