Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

Plop Plop Plop 🌚 This is what Nightshift scribbles look like before we paint the final scene

Don't mind us throwing a little ragebait into the next Nightshift video for you 🌚

The team heading into the weekend like... 🌚 (Scene from our upcoming Nightshift history nugget)

As we discover more exoplanets, we are beginning to wonder whether there could be worlds that are far better suited for life than Earth ever was. Could there be a Super-Earth that is not just habitable, but truly ideal for life? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/PerfectPlanet

A brand new star system is waiting for you on Star Birds! Our hottest update yet lets you explore the scorching grounds and lava lakes of Cinnakeet, and who knows, you might even meet a mysterious new alien there! Get Star Birds now in Early Access, available on Steam! 🚀 https://kgs.link/starbirds

The ninjas never existed. At least not the way you think. The real story is weirder, and way more interesting. Watch our latest Nightshift video to find out who the real shinobi were, and why almost everything we believe about ninjas is wrong: https://kgs.link/ninjas 🌚

The German population is rapidly aging and facing a growing imbalance between the number of workers and retirees. Is there a way to avoid the demographic collapse and if so, how? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/Germany

Cleopatra VII, the last queen of Ancient Egypt, was a highly skilled and ruthless political player. Our new video explores her life, and how she became the target of a final conflict, the one that would decide the fate of Egypt. Watch it here: https://kgs.link/CleopatrasNemesis 🌚

What is this feeling of divine power, royalty…and betrayal? Could it be coming from tomorrow's new video on our Nightshift channel... 🌚 https://kgs.link/nightshift

Your mind is the only place in the universe that only you can access. It’s where all of your thoughts, memories and emotions exist. A whole inner universe shaped by your biology, experiences and imagination. What exactly is our mind? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/MostSecretPlace

In the 19th century, the British Empire and China got into a conflict because of one substance: opium. Our new Nighshift video looks deeper into the Opium War, and how a simple craving for tea led to a full scale war. Watch it here: https://kgs.link/OpiumWar 🌚

Oh, where is this alluring smell coming from? Could it be from tomorrow's new video on our Nightshift channel... 🌚 https://kgs.link/nightshift

Project Plowshare was an attempt to use nukes for practical purposes: from digging canals to reshaping entire landscapes. But instead, it turned into an environmental disaster. What happened to it, and why did it fail in the end? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/ProjectPlowshare

No resource on this asteroid can hide under the ice once you unlock the Ice Extractors! Have you already started your space adventure? Star Birds, which we developed together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 is available on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

We are sure there is an asteroid hiding somewhere in there behind all of the buildings… 🤔 Explore this and many more asteroids in Star Birds, which we developed together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 Get it now in Early Access on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

More than two thousand years ago, one of the deadliest battles in Indian history changed the course of the entire empire. Our new Nighshift video looks deeper into the story of Emperor Ashoka, and how his change of heart changed the course of history: https://kgs.link/IndiaExport 🌚

Hmm, what is this rumbling sound coming from tomorrow's video on our Nightshift channel tomorrow... 🌚 https://kgs.link/nightshift

Most of the universe is made of cosmic voids: seemingly empty, yet dynamic structures that grow, merge, and shape the entire architecture of the cosmos. What exactly are they, and what role might they play in the future of the universe? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/Supervoids

When gold was discovered in California in 1848, hundreds of thousands rushed west. But one man understood that the real gold wasn’t in the ground. Our latest nightshift episode looks at how greed helped build (and scar) America forever: https://kgs.link/goldrush 🌚

Oh, what's this? Looks like a shine, coming from tomorrow's video on our Nightshift channel tomorrow... 🌚 https://kgs.link/nightshift

We need a lot of sulfur, and a lot of aluminium! Now, can someone ask Ruth what exactly we need them for? Star Birds, which we created together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 is available in Early Access on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

The obesity is one of the unhealthiest things that can happen to your body. Still, the new weight loss drugs are changing people’s lives in a way no diet ever has before. How do these drugs work, and could they change public health forever? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/Ozempic

Who said asteroid mining can't be relaxing? We find this quite relaxing… In fact… maybe even.. too rela- 🦆💤 Are you ready for your space adventure? Star Birds, a game we developed together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 is available on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

For 72 years, Louis XIV ruled Europe. But he couldn’t rule his own body. Behind the gold and spectacle, Louis XIV endured the brutal limits of 17th century medicine. Learn about Louis XIV's tragic life in our newest Nightshift episode: https://kgs.link/LouisXIV🌚

It's almost time to shed light on yet another story from our past. Tune in to our Nightshift channel tomorrow... 🌚 https://kgs.link/nightshift

For centuries, humanity hunted the largest animals on Earth. Whale oil powered cities, fueled industrialization, and pushed species to the brink of extinction. Our latest Nightshift episode explores the history of commercial whaling: https://kgs.link/ngt_whalefuel

Something is surfacing on our Nightshift channel tomorrow... 🌚 https://kgs.link/nightshift

Launch Pad, check! Chemical Lab, check! Extractor, check! We're ready for the extraction! Don't miss out, and join us on this space adventure! Get Star Birds, which we developed together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

Get Star Birds First Major Content Update with 25% off! ✨ Jump into your space rovers and explore the new quests in a completely new Star System full of verdant vegetation and creepy critters! Now with 25% off for a limited time! https://kgs.link/starbirds

We’re launching a new channel! Explore the weird, beautiful, and sometimes unsettling side of history with us. 🌚 Watch the first video now: https://kgs.link/ngt_pirateprincess

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Our birbs have quickly learned that all asteroids can be important to the mission. Even the smallest ones can hold valuable resources! Star Birds, which we developed together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 is available on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

From breaking solid rocks with hydraulic roots, to using fungal networks to build underground empires that can stretch for kilometers, trees keep proving why they might be the most fascinating lifeform on Earth. Watch our full video to learn more: https://kgs.link/TreesAreAir

When the pipe is so long that you forget what resource you're extracting. But whatever it is, it's getting delivered to the main station now! Star Birds, which we created together with Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 is available in Early Access on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

Star Birds is now 20% off for a limited time on Steam! Start your space adventure and get it in time for the beta version of the first Early Access content update, which is scheduled for release on December 18th: https://kgs.link/starbirds

From intense lasers, to shockwaves and exploding cells, laser removal is one of the most intense things your body can go through. How do powerful lasers destroy the ink, and how does your immune system clean up the aftermath? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/LaserTattooFun

Nothing lights up an asteroid like a properly working Chemical Lab! A few more of these, and we're ready for the holidays! Are you ready for your space adventure? Star Birds, a game we developed together with Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 is available on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

Modern humans have been around for only 200,000 years, and now, we've turned the entire history of humanity into our second animated movie! From the first humans in Africa to ancient tools, art and civilizations, experience all of human history in just one hour: https://kgs.link/TimelineOfHumanity

Thanks to new data from telescopes, we could be standing on the edge of the next great revolution in physics! When did first galaxies really form, and why are the huge cosmic voids not following the cosmic principles? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/CosmicCrisis

Prepare your Ice Extractors! Let's see what's hiding under all this ice! Don't miss out, and join us on this space adventure! Get Star Birds, which we developed together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

Trees are amazing! They build their bodies from thin air, move water with pressures that would crush a human, and grow using a system of living cables wrapped in layers of corpses. Watch our video to find out how they work, and why they might even be immortal: https://kgs.link/TreesAreDead

Fat is one of the most powerful organs that controls crucial hormones, but it can be one of the most dangerous organs as well. But what exactly is it? And can the damage caused by excessive amounts be reversed? Watch our full video to find out: https://kgs.link/Fat

No matter how big or small the asteroid is, there's always room for more extractors! ✨ Have you already started your space adventure? Star Birds, which we developed together with our friends at Toukana | Star Birds 🐤✨ | Dorfromantik 🏡 is available on Steam: https://kgs.link/starbirds

Stress is a biological superpower that helped us survive in the past, but today, it’s quietly damaging millions of lives. Watch our video to learn what exactly is stress, how did it evolve, and is it even possible to use it in a healthy way: https://kgs.link/Stress

Weed is often seen as harmless, but for many people, it can slowly become a serious problem, especially as they approach their twenties or thirties. Today, we take a closer look at how long-term daily use can affect your relationships, mental health, and life in general: https://kgs.link/QuitWeed

AI-generated content is flooding the internet, and we're entering a new era of information overload. Watch our latest video to find out how AI slop affects the internet and why kurzgesagt videos will always remain human-made: https://kgs.link/AISlop

Can we survive the heat death of the universe? Maybe. Our new video explores a loophole in physics that could let life keep going: youtu.be/VMm-U2pHrXE

Pregnancy is brutal, strange, and miraculous. Babies begin as cute invaders, build a new organ inside a different human, and form a fragile truce. Watch the brutal and beautiful story of how you and all of us came to be: kgs.link/Pregnancy

What if a 100-meter asteroid was discovered just two weeks before impact? The collision would unleash the force of thousands of nuclear bombs. Could we stop it, or would millions die? www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKm7...

Our first PC game, Star Birds, is now available in Early Access on Steam! 🚀 Join your flock of Star Birds on a mission across the great beyond, establish a thriving mining operation, and discover new technologies to advance even further. Play it now: kgs.link/4n1aYnq