Kurzgesagt: In a Nutshell

1. Why Earth Is a Prison and How to Escape It

Earth's inhabitants are trapped, weighed down by a centuries-long duty to the...

2. Do Robots Deserve Rights? What If Machines Become Conscious?

The emergence of advanced artificial intelligence raises crucial questions ab...

3. Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food

The controversy surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has sparked...

4. Is the European Union Worth It or Should We End It?

The group faces a crucial decision, weighing the allure of greater gains agai...

5. The Last Light Before Eternal Darkness — White Dwarfs & Black Dwarfs

The next episode explores the universe's eventual demise, revealing a distant...

6. The Rise of the Machines — Why Automation Is Different This Time

The next episode explores the transformative effects of automation on modern ...

7. Optimistic Nihilism

9. Why Black Holes Could Delete the Universe — The Information Paradox

The next episode delves into the mysteries of black holes, exploring their po...

10. What Happens If We Bring the Sun to Earth?

A revolutionary breakthrough in solar energy sets humanity on a path towards ...

11. Is Reality Real? The Simulation Argument

12. How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body — The Microbiome

The next episode delves into the intricate relationship between the trillions...

13. Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever?

The contestants are tasked with exploring the age-old question: "What is the ...

14. How to Cure Aging — During Your Lifetime?

A groundbreaking discovery in the quest for eternal youth is poised to shatte...

15. Emergence — How Stupid Things Become Smart Together

The next episode explores the fascinating phenomenon of emergence, where comp...

16. Universal Basic Income Explained — Free Money for Everybody?

A revolutionary idea gains global attention as the concept of Universal Basic...

17. How to Make an Elephant Explode (The Size of Life #2)