Hi Birds!
Let's try something new: here is the making of one of our wallpapers for the Alien Invasion Video.
This lil' alien can be spotted for the first time in the scene before, lurki...
2023-06-06 14:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Somewhere in your body, your immune system just quietly killed one of your own cells, stopping it from becoming cancer, and saving your life. It does that all the time. The vast majority of cancer ...
2023-05-09 14:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi friends!
Here are a few sketches for our video about Supervolcanos 🌋
We hope you find them as fascinating as we do!
2023-05-08 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi birbs!
We really like our little planet and all the magnificent places it has to offer - and we think so do you! After our The Deep Sea Poster, we wanted to offer other wo...
2023-04-23 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
The universe is magnificent and vast. Hundreds of billions of galaxies, trillions of stars, and even more planets. If even the tiniest fraction are habitable, then the Universe should be teeming wi...
2023-04-11 14:01:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi friends!
This look behind the scenes shows you the life and death of stars - and all the sparkle that slumbers within their creation.
We hope you like it ❤️
2023-04-07 13:59:03 +0000 UTC View Post
In 2023, Kurzgesagt has existed for 10 years (which is insanely long in internet years).
We are among the largest sciencey channels on Youtube and still a bit of a black box to people.
So let...
Hello there, fellow birbs!
We here at kurzgesagt did a bit of spring cleaning. We made a few updates to our Patreon tiers to make them clearer and more concise – without changing what they ...
2023-03-23 15:04:21 +0000 UTC View Post
There is this idea floating around that what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger. That surviving a disease leaves you better off. And it seems to make sense because we have all experienced ...
2023-02-28 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
You are cells. Your muscles, organs, skin and hair. They are in your blood and in your bones.
Cells are biological robots. They don’t want anything, they don’t feel anything. They are never ...
Hi birdies!
Here are a few sketches for the HOW TO TERRAFORM MARS Video.
We hope you like them ❤️
2023-02-05 14:59:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Black hole stars may have been the largest stars to ever exist. They burned brighter than galaxies and were Larger than any star today or that could ever exist in the future. But besides their scal...
2023-01-31 09:04:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Mars is a disappointing hellhole lacking practically everything we need to stay alive. It looks like we’ll only ever have small crews spend a miserable time hidden underground. Except, we could t...
2023-01-31 09:03:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Everything changed when the slaver nation attacked. What used to be a thriving colony is now a captured country. Slaves do the work, serving their new masters until they die, only to be replaced by...
2023-01-31 09:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi friends,
we went on winter break a bit too early and forgot to notify you about the latest video releases.
So here is a little heads up: we will post reminders for three vide...
2023-01-31 09:00:59 +0000 UTC View Post
As this year draws to an end, all the kurzgesagt birbs fly home to rest and to come up with more wonderful ideas for you.
Here's to a great 12,023! Have a wonderful time everyone ❤️
2022-12-24 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Supernovae are the most powerful explosions in the universe, unleashing enough energy to outshine galaxies. We have no real metaphor for their power – if the sun were to magically go supernova it...
2022-11-23 15:01:13 +0000 UTC View Post
...it's really, really wonderful that you're our patron! ❤️
Because of your support we can spend thousands of hours on our videos and release them for free for everyone.
To say than...
2022-11-19 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Here in the Kurzgesagt labs we test very important ideas to see what happens when you blow things up or play with black holes. Many of you suggested that we look into an idea that sounds reasonable...
2022-11-08 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi birbs!
This look behind the scenes invites you into the dreamy world of jellyfish - and the making of this poster.
We hope you feel as relaxed as we do when you catch a glimpse...
2022-11-02 14:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
The Earth is a gigantic ball of semi-molten rock, with a heart of iron as hot as the surface of the Sun. Titanic amounts of heat left over from its birth and the radioactive decay of trillions of t...
2022-10-18 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi friends!
Here's a look at a shiny new poster - all about sharks. Enter a sparkly, moody world beneath the waves and daydream with this little friend whenever you catch a glimpse into their...
2022-10-14 14:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The universe is pretty big and very strange. Hundreds of billions of galaxies with sextillions of stars and planets and in the middle of it all there is earth, with you and us.
But as ...
2022-10-04 14:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi Birbs,
Join us on a journey through the microcosm. Curious? Get yours 2022-10-04 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi birdies!
for the release of the Friendship Video we wanted to do something special and bring friendship alive as best as we could: with birbs!
We hope you and your besties like...
2022-09-27 13:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi friends!
Today a some of the kurzgesagt birbs have swarmed out to visit the 18th CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY CHARACTER DESIGN AND ART - the Pictoplasma in Berl...
2022-09-15 14:59:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Friends make life good. They provide the scaffolding that makes it not just bearable but fun. They give us a sense of meaning and purpose and are a source of security, self esteem and happiness. Al...
2022-09-06 14:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi space friends!
This time we'll show you the journey into the future that was the creation of our newest glow in the dark poster.
We hope you'll enjoy it ❤️
2022-08-30 14:12:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi Birbs!
Here's another look at a poster set we made recently. We dubbed them "Lunar Longing" posters, because that's exactly the vibe we wanted to convey - longing for a place, a home, a pe...
2022-08-17 13:53:59 +0000 UTC View Post
At its height, the Roman Empire was home to about 30 % of the world’s population, and in many ways the pinnacle of human advancement. Rome became the first city in history to reach one million in...
2022-08-16 14:03:59 +0000 UTC View Post