Inside neutron stars we can find the weirdest and most dangerous substance in the universe: Strange matter. What is strange matter, how dangerous is it and what can it tell us about the origin of t...
2019-04-14 12:31:29 +0000 UTC View Post
What happens if make a huge pile from all 15,000 nuclear bombs and pull the trigger? And what happens if we make an even bigger pile?
2019-03-31 12:31:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Consciousness is perhaps the biggest riddle in nature. In the first part of this three part video series, we explore the origins of consciousness and take a closer look on how unaware things became...
2019-03-17 13:31:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Can you trust our videos? How do we research them nowadays? And what about our older videos?
Do you want to talk with us about this video? We’ll do a sort of Q&A or AMA or whateve...
2019-03-03 13:34:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Everybody feels lonely sometimes. But only few of us are aware how important this feeling was for our ancestors - and that our modern world can turn it into something that really hurts us. Why do w...
2019-02-17 13:31:48 +0000 UTC View Post
NEW VIDEO: Building a Marsbase is a Horrible Idea: Let’s do it!
Humans love to explore. Strangely enough even horrible places – like Mars. Let’s see how building a Mars base could work ...
2019-02-03 13:31:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Organic food is a huge trend: it promises a healthier and better life. But can Organic food really live up to the expectations or is it just baloney?
2019-01-13 13:33:25 +0000 UTC View Post
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...
2018-12-27 13:32:08 +0000 UTC View Post
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 ...
2018-12-20 13:38:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We have updated the bird gallery and added many rookies to our website!
Go check out the bird army and have fun trying to find your bird :-)
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 ...
2018-11-25 13:31:33 +0000 UTC View PostHey everybody, an update is way overdue.
So after a bunch of months of unpleasant treatments, my current status is officially “complete remission”. The cancer had spread to multiple organs but a...
2018-11-23 14:17:49 +0000 UTC View Post
We talk a bit more about this years calendar in the new video:
It's the most wonderful time of...
2018-10-30 13:35:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Tomorrow is the big launch of our calendar! In the last two years it sold out pretty quickly, so we wanted to give you the opportunity to order one day earlier. Check it out here if you're interested:...
2018-10-29 17:35:40 +0000 UTC View Post
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?
2018-10-24 12:24:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Let's talk about it!
2018-09-30 13:07:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi Friends,
be sure to check out the newest wallpapers from our latest videos!
Have a great day everyone!
Much Love -Felina
Did you know that we could start building a Lunar Base today?
Thank you all for the support!
2018-09-16 12:42:41 +0000 UTC View Post
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?
Hope you like it! : )
2018-08-12 12:30:28 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patrons!
So this Sunday a new video comes out and there is something different about it I want to let you know up front.
So a few months ago when I got my cancer diagnosis (update about th...
2018-08-09 09:46:56 +0000 UTC View PostFirst things first: THANK YOU!
Now, you are probably asking youself 'When will I get my fancy rewards?'
Rewards are usually sent out around the 8th of the following month! Meanin...
We'll break our streak of serious videos with a little silly video correcting a lot of misinformation another youtube channel spread recently with a very viral video. Not the most serio...
2018-07-22 12:31:01 +0000 UTC View PostHey Patreons!
We have decided to make our earnings from Patreon private and I want to tell you why!
For one it is kind of misleading. Many people do not know how expensive it is to run an anim...
2018-07-19 13:50:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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?
This vi...
2018-07-01 13:08:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Patrons! New video for you, this time about the cons of Marijuana legalization. We wanted to take a fair look at counter arguments in depth and see how they hold up in review.
Unfortunately the ...
2018-06-10 12:30:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Patrons,
you may have noticed that we are slowly but surely refurbishing our Patreon page.
This community will always be a crucial and important part of Kurzgesagt and it's long over...
2018-05-18 13:24:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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.
Another ...
2018-05-13 12:00:43 +0000 UTC View Post
This was a hard video to make. About a year ago I stumbled about this paper about black hole bombs: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-t...
2018-04-22 12:02:42 +0000 UTC View Post
After almost five years we decided to remake one of our favorite videos. Some of our older content hasn't aged that well so we might redo 3-4 more. We are thinking: "Evolution", "Three ways to destroy...
2018-04-08 12:26:58 +0000 UTC View PostDear Patrons,
Hi! I'm Philipp and founded Kurzgesagt five years ago. I write most of our scripts and choose our topics.
I want to let you know that there will be a drop in the frequency of vid...
2018-03-28 11:41:22 +0000 UTC View Post