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Audio Episodes explaining things with optimistic nihilism. Kurzgesagt is a team of illustrators, animators, number crunchers and one dog who aim to spark curiosity about science and the world we live in. To them nothing is boring if you tell a good story. Follow the podcast to join us in this audio experience of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell. A fan-made show out of admiration for Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell. For updates on videos and other news from the kurzgesagt universe follow them on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Audio Episodes explaining things with optimistic nihilism. Kurzgesagt is a team of illustrators, animators, number crunchers and one dog who aim to spark curiosity about science and the world we live in. To them nothing is boring if you tell a good story. Follow the podcast to join us in this audio experience of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell. A fan-made show out of admiration for Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell. For updates on videos and other news from the kurzgesagt universe follow them on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

    How Facebook is Stealing Billions of Views

    How Facebook is Stealing Billions of Views

    Facebook just announced 8 billion video views per day. This number is made out of lies, cheating and worst of all: theft. All of this is wildly known but the media giant Facebook is pretending everything is fine, while damaging independent creators in the process. How does this work?
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    • 8 min
    The Death Of Bees Explained – Parasites, Poison and Humans

    The Death Of Bees Explained – Parasites, Poison and Humans

    In 2015 the bees are still dying in masses. Which at first seems not very important until you realize that one third of all food humans consume would disappear with them. Millions could starve. The foes bees face are truly horrifying – some are a direct consequence of human greed. We need to help our small buzzing friends or we will face extremely unpleasant consequences.
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    • 9 min
    Did The Future Already Happen? - The Paradox of Time

    Did The Future Already Happen? - The Paradox of Time

    Is your future already written? Do your past, present, and future all exist right now? Surprisingly, the answer could be yes.
    Let's take a look at what time is and how it works – in our first video of the year!
    Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-what-is-time
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    • 17 min
    Homeopathy Explained – Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?

    Homeopathy Explained – Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?

    What are the principles behind Homeopathy and does it work?
    Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sourceshomeopathy/
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    • 13 min
    The Most Gruesome Parasites – Neglected Tropical Diseases – NTDs

    The Most Gruesome Parasites – Neglected Tropical Diseases – NTDs

    There are a group of parasites extremely disgusting and mean. Humanity declared war on them.
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    • 9 min
    How To Terraform Venus (Quickly)

    How To Terraform Venus (Quickly)

    Leaving earth to find new homes in space is an old dream of humanity and will sooner or later be necessary for our survival. The planet that gets the most attention is Mars, a small, toxic and energy poor planet that just about seems good enough for a colony of depressed humans huddled in underground cities.
    But what if we think bigger? What if we take Venus, one of the most hostile and deadly places in the solar system and turn it into a colony? Not by building lofty cloud cities, but by creating a proper second earth? It might be easier than you think.
    Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-terraform-venus/
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