Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever?
Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell - S5 - E13
If you could decide today... how long do you want to live?
Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell: Season 5 - 17 Episode s
5x1 - Why Earth Is a Prison and How to Escape It
February 1, 2017
We are trapped on Earth. Controlled by an ancient debt to the universe...
5x2 - Do Robots Deserve Rights? What If Machines Become Conscious?
February 23, 2017
What shall we do once machines become conscious? Do we need to grant them rights?
5x3 - Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food
March 30, 2017
Are GMOs bad for your health? Or is this fear unfounded?
5x4 - Is the European Union Worth It or Should We End It?
April 13, 2017
Should we double down or give up and go our separate ways?
5x5 - The Last Light Before Eternal Darkness — White Dwarfs & Black Dwarfs
May 4, 2017
Everything will end. Even the universe. But in a future so far away that it defies description, there will still be light and therefore a chance for life. It will be around white dwarfs, the corpses of stars. But even they will fade one day...
5x6 - The Rise of the Machines — Why Automation Is Different This Time
June 8, 2017
Automation in the Information Age is different.
5x7 - Optimistic Nihilism
July 26, 2017
5x8 - What Happens If We Throw an Elephant From a Skyscraper? (The Size of Life #1)
August 10, 2017
Size is the most under appreciated regulator of living things. Let us demonstrate that by throwing animals from buildings.
5x9 - Why Black Holes Could Delete the Universe — The Information Paradox
August 24, 2017
Black holes are scary things. But they also might reveal the true nature of the universe to us.
5x10 - What Happens If We Bring the Sun to Earth?
September 7, 2017
What happens if we bring the sun to earth? No, seriously.
5x11 - Is Reality Real? The Simulation Argument
September 21, 2017
5x12 - How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body — The Microbiome
October 5, 2017
What happens when microbes talk to your brain?
5x13 - Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever?
October 20, 2017
If you could decide today... how long do you want to live?
5x14 - How to Cure Aging — During Your Lifetime?
November 3, 2017
What if we could stop aging forever?
5x15 - Emergence — How Stupid Things Become Smart Together
November 16, 2017
How can many stupid things combine to form smart things? How can proteins become living cells? How become lots of ants a colony? What is emergence?
5x16 - Universal Basic Income Explained — Free Money for Everybody?
December 7, 2017
What is UBI? How would free money change our lives.
5x17 - How to Make an Elephant Explode (The Size of Life #2)
December 21, 2017