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Kurzgesagt Podcast: Science Revealed

Kurzgesagt Podcast: Science Revealed

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Dive into the world of Kurzgesagt with this podcast exploring the science, stunning animation, and optimistic storytelling that captivate millions. Each episode breaks down Kurzgesagt’s most popular videos—like black holes, climate change, and pandemics—offering fresh insights and expert takes. Join us to unravel the brilliance of Kurzgesagt’s visual science and discover why it’s a global phenomenon. Subscribe now for your dose of curiosity-driven audio!

Episodes

Why Is the Sky Blue? Jun 9, 2026 3560 It's a question most of us ask as children, yet the answer reveals some of the most fascinating principles of physics. Why does the sky appear blue during the day, turn brilliant shades of red and orange at sunset, and become black at night?In this episode, we unravel the science behind the colors of the sky. Discover how sunlight interacts with Earth's atmosphere, why blue light scatters more tha
What Is the Universe Made Of? Jun 5, 2026 3506 Everything around us from the air we breathe to the stars shining across the night sky is made of something. But when scientists looked deeper into the cosmos, they discovered a shocking mystery: the matter we can see accounts for only a tiny fraction of the universe.In this episode, we explore one of the biggest questions in science: What is the universe really made of? Journey from ordinary atom
10 Uses of Vaseline You Do Not Know May 31, 2026 2868 Most people think of Vaseline as just a simple moisturizer—but this everyday product has far more uses than many realize. In this episode, we uncover ten practical and surprising ways Vaseline can be used beyond skincare. From beauty routines and protecting dry skin to household hacks and everyday convenience, we explore how one small jar became a staple in millions of homes around the world. Whic
The Ebola Virus May 27, 2026 2726 Invisible to the naked eye, yet powerful enough to bring entire healthcare systems to the brink of collapse—the Ebola virus is one of the deadliest diseases ever discovered. In this episode, we explore the origins, spread, and impact of the Ebola virus, from its first recorded outbreaks in Central Africa to the global fear sparked by major epidemics. Known for its severe symptoms and high fatality
Your Body Has a Hidden Healing Trick  May 23, 2026 3725 That instinct to lick a small cut might not be random—your saliva contains natural healing proteins like histatin, EGF, and Trefoil Factor 3 that help skin cells repair faster.Studies show these compounds can speed up wound closure and even support new blood vessel growth, which is important for healing. In lab tests, wounds exposed to saliva-related compounds closed faster than untreated ones.Sci
What Is a Pandemic? May 19, 2026 3072 A single outbreak can become a global crisis faster than most people realize. In this episode, we explore what a pandemic actually is, how diseases spread across countries and continents, and why some outbreaks remain local while others change the course of history. What turns an epidemic into a pandemic? How do viruses spread so rapidly in a connected world? And how do scientists, governments, an
Can Chatbots Serve Doctors and Patients? May 15, 2026 1361 Artificial intelligence is rapidly entering hospitals, clinics, and even our phones—but can chatbots truly help doctors and patients? In this episode, we explore how AI-powered systems like ChatGPT and other medical assistants are being used to answer health questions, summarize records, support diagnoses, and improve communication between healthcare providers and patients. Can chatbots reduce the
Best Foods for Kidney Health May 11, 2026 3146 Your kidneys work nonstop filtering waste, balancing fluids, and helping keep your body functioning properly. But the foods you eat every day can either support them… or put them under extra stress. In this episode, we explore the science behind kidney-friendly nutrition and the foods that may help support healthy kidney function. From hydration and low-sodium choices to antioxidant-rich fruits an
Why Inventing Color TV Was So Hard May 4, 2026 3679 Color television seems simple today… but getting there was anything but. In this episode, we explore the decades-long challenge of bringing color to the screen. Early engineers weren’t just trying to add color—they had to reinvent how images were captured, transmitted, and displayed, all while making sure new broadcasts still worked with millions of existing black-and-white TVs. Why was color so d
The Chernobyl Disaster Apr 28, 2026 1481 In the early hours of April 26, 1986, a routine safety test turned into one of the worst nuclear disasters in human history. In this episode, we uncover the story of the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred at a reactor in Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the former Soviet Union. A combination of design flaws and human error led to a catastrophic explosion, releasing radioactive material across vast
How Big Is the Moon? Apr 23, 2026 1138 The Moon looks small in the sky… but its true size might surprise you. In this episode, we take a closer look at Earth’s only natural satellite — the Moon — and explore just how big it really is. From its diameter and mass to how it compares with planets and other moons in the solar system, the numbers tell a much bigger story than what we see from Earth. How does the Moon compare to Earth? Why do
How Deep Is the Ocean Apr 19, 2026 2706 The ocean covers most of our planet… but we’ve barely explored what lies beneath. In this episode, we take a journey from the surface all the way down to the deepest known point on Earth — the Mariana Trench. As we descend layer by layer, sunlight fades, pressure rises, and the environment becomes more extreme than almost anywhere else on the planet. What lives in total darkness? How deep can huma

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