Gravastars could change how we think about the universe. These cosmic objects solve black holes’ biggest problems without breaking physics. From their ultra-thin shell to their energy-filled core...
2024-12-03 15:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Vaping is marketed as the “safe” alternative to smoking, but it’s far from being harmless. Unregulated ingredients, hidden toxins, and extreme nicotine levels mean we’re conducting a massiv...
2024-11-19 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Cannabis is finally being decriminalized in more and more places around the world. And for very good reasons! Compared to other legal drugs such as alcohol, cannabis is pretty mild and most users e...
2024-11-12 15:20:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Our latest drop collection has arrived, just in time for the holidays!
We’re known for causing a bit of “light” existential dread from time to time, but the truth is – we do it to ins...
2024-11-12 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
At the height of the Cold War, a terrifying concept emerged: a bomb so powerful it wouldn’t need to be dropped. Known as Project Sundial, this doomsday device would have left a 400-km radius in f...
2024-11-05 15:08:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Dear Birbs,
Ever heard the claim that your blood vessels could wrap around Earth twice at 100,000 kilometers long? We did, and it blew our minds! So much so that we invested over a year to ve...
2024-10-27 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Today, we’d like to take you behind the scenes to explore a crucial, yet often overlooked part of our process: the creation of thumbnails. They are the gateway to our videos, and have to meet a f...
2024-10-25 15:53:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Being alive right now can feel overwhelming. The enormous global problems we are facing fill many of us with doom and hopelessness. And it’s true, we feel it too. But without minimizing the darkn...
2024-10-08 14:19:57 +0000 UTC View Post
We’ve found a new planet, home to octillions of the most extreme beings living in the most absurd and deadly hellscape. In absolute darkness, crushed by the weight of mountains, starved of oxygen...
2024-10-03 15:00:15 +0000 UTC View Post
YOUR EARLY ACCESS STARTS NOW – one week before the official launch!
Thanks to your support on Patreon, we're able to create science videos and make science accessible to ev...
2024-10-01 14:00:18 +0000 UTC View Post
We reached 23 Million subscribers! ✨
Another million birbs have joined our birb nest, and we are amazed by what this community has become. We wouldn't have been able to come this far withou...
2024-09-27 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
58 of you watching this video will not be alive next week. And it’s not because of some freak accident or rare disease.
It’s because of everyday actions you probably think are harmless. Let...
You’ve got trillions of viruses inside you – right now!
But these aren’t the viruses you fear. Some of them are your body’s secret protectors, keeping deadly bacteria in check and ev...
2024-09-17 14:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
The New Limited Edition Pin is here!
Coming to you straight from the Ducktopia Labs: The Determinator 3000.
The updated version of The Workout Paradox video is now live: https://kgs.link/WorkoutUpdate
After hearing your fe...
2024-09-12 14:34:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Time travel is possible!
In fact, you’ve been doing it since the day you were born. But what if we told you there’s a way to hack the universe and manipulate time itself? We just have to do...
Fever feels bad.
So we take medication to suppress it – but is this a good idea? It turns out fever is one of the oldest defenses against disease.
What exactly is a fever? How doe...
Humans rule Earth without competition.
But we are about to create something that may change that: our last invention, the most powerful tool, weapon, or maybe even entity: Artificial Super inte...
UPDATE - 12. September:
Dear birbs,
The updated version of The Workout Paradox video is now live: https://kgs.link/Workou...
2024-07-23 19:07:17 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE - 12. September:
The updated version of The Workout Paradox video is now live: https://kgs.link/WorkoutUpdate <...
Did you know that one in four people globally is infected with tuberculosis, the deadliest infectious disease known to humanity?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a master of evasion, often lying...
2024-06-25 15:07:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Are you free to make decisions?
Or are you an NPC?
You may think you have free will and can choose what you do, but this might be an illusion: your body is made up o...
2024-06-12 14:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
We've teamed up with Toukana Interactive, the creators of the indie-hit Dorfromantik for a new game, in space!
Star Birds is coming to your Steam library in 2025 – and is available to
Black holes might create infinite universes while destroying time and space.
Everything in existence could be black holes, all the way down.
We might live inside a black hole that is in...
✨ Our new Curiosity Guide is finally here ✨
It's more than just a book.
It's an adventure to awaken your special superpower: Curiosity!
We at the birb head...
2024-05-20 14:05:00 +0000 UTC View Post
We need to have an honest conversation about smoking:
The problem with smoking is that it is way more than just a physical addiction.
Smoking creates a temporary problem and offers an inst...
2024-05-07 14:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
We often assume that advanced technology will make it easy for aliens to colonize space. But what if space exploration is always difficult, no matter how advanced you are?
Let’s travel back...
2024-04-16 14:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The dinosaurs were wiped out by an Everest-sized asteroid that hit Earth, devastated the planet, and caused a mass extinction,… right?
Well, new evidence suggests a second suspect: an ancie...
2024-03-26 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post