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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell (2013 – ...)

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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell2017

17 episodes · Feb 1, 2017

1. Why Earth Is a Prison and How to Escape It
Feb 1, 2017 · 7m

Bound to this planet, we exist under the weight of a primordial obligation—a debt owed to the cosmos itself.

2. Do Robots Deserve Rights? What If Machines Become Conscious?
Feb 23, 2017 · 7m

Should consciousness emerge in machines, what course of action will we take? Will the question of their rights then arise?

3. Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food
Mar 30, 2017 · 9m

Do genetically modified organisms pose a threat to well-being? Or is apprehension regarding them unwarranted?

4. Is the European Union Worth It or Should We End It?
Apr 13, 2017 · 8m

Do we persist with renewed effort, or concede defeat and part ways?

5. The Last Light Before Eternal Darkness — White Dwarfs & Black Dwarfs
May 4, 2017 · 7m

All things must pass, even the cosmos itself. Yet, in a future beyond our grasp, a light will persist, offering a glimmer of possibility for life. This light will emanate from white dwarfs, the remnants of long-dead stars. Even these, howev

6. The Rise of the Machines — Why Automation Is Different This Time
Jun 8, 2017 · 12m

Automation in the Information Age presents a distinct phenomenon.

7. Optimistic Nihilism
Jul 26, 2017 · 6m
8. What Happens If We Throw an Elephant From a Skyscraper? (The Size of Life #1)
Aug 10, 2017 · 7m

The significance of size as a fundamental principle governing life is often overlooked. To illustrate this point, consider a demonstration involving animals dropped from heights.

9. Why Black Holes Could Delete the Universe — The Information Paradox
Aug 24, 2017 · 10m

Black holes inspire awe and apprehension. Yet, within their enigmatic depths may lie the key to understanding the universe's fundamental nature.

10. What Happens If We Bring the Sun to Earth?
Sep 7, 2017 · 6m

Consider the implications of such an act: bringing the sun to Earth. Not as a fanciful notion, but as a genuine inquiry.

11. Is Reality Real? The Simulation Argument
Sep 21, 2017 · 9m
12. How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body — The Microbiome
Oct 5, 2017 · 8m

What occurs when microorganisms communicate with the brain? This question probes a fascinating and increasingly relevant area of scientific inquiry. It delves into the intricate, often unseen, dialogue between the vast microbial ecosyst

13. Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever?
Oct 20, 2017 · 7m

Should you be granted the choice, what span of years would you wish to inhabit?

14. How to Cure Aging — During Your Lifetime?
Nov 3, 2017 · 7m

Imagine a world where the relentless march of years could be halted. A life unbound by the natural process of decline. What would it mean to exist perpetually, to witness the unfolding of centuries? The implications ripple outwards, touchin

15. Emergence — How Stupid Things Become Smart Together
Nov 16, 2017 · 8m

How can a multitude of seemingly simple elements coalesce into complex functionality? How does the inert matter of proteins give rise to the vibrant reality of living cells? How does a collection of individual ants organize itself into a co

16. Universal Basic Income Explained — Free Money for Everybody?
Dec 7, 2017 · 10m

## What is UBI? How Would Unconditional Support Reshape Our Lives? The concept of Universal Basic Income, or UBI, is gaining increasing attention. It proposes a regular, unconditional cash payment to all citizens, regardless of their inc

17. How to Make an Elephant Explode (The Size of Life #2)
Dec 21, 2017 · 7m

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