Why Alien Life Would Be Our Doom — The Great Filter

Homeopathy Explained — Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?

String Theory Explained — What Is the True Nature of Reality?

A Selfish Argument for Making the World a Better Place — Egoistic Altruism

Time: The History & Future of Everything — Remastered

The Black Hole Bomb and Black Hole Civilizations

The Deadliest Being on Planet Earth — The Bacteriophage

3 Arguments Why Marijuana Should Stay Illegal Reviewed

Plastic Pollution: How Humans Are Turning the World Into Plastic

What If You Detonated a Nuclear Bomb in the Marianas Trench? (Science, Not Fantasy)

Wormholes Explained — Breaking Spacetime

How We Could Build a Moon Base TODAY (Space Colonization #1)

Why Meat Is the Best Worst Thing in the World

Why Beautiful Things Make Us Happy — Beauty Explained

End of Space — Creating a Prison for Humanity

How to Build a Dyson Sphere — The Ultimate Megastructure

Aliens Under the Ice — Life on Rogue Planets

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Your Time Machine Broke - At The Worst Time In History

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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell

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Kurzgesagt (German for "in a nutshell") is a Munich based design studio with a distinctive perspective on design and animation within the fields of education, science and commerce. Founded in 2012 by Philipp Dettmer & Stephan Rether, the studio engages in information design projects of all kinds. We love science, minimalism, colors and music. But most of all combining them to tell stories.