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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!

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Episodes
  • What Voyager 1 Found at the Edge of the Solar System

    What Voyager 1 Found at the Edge of the Solar System
    Jan 29 2026
    Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 has traveled farther than any human-made object in history—and what it discovered at the edge of our solar system reshaped our understanding of space. In this episode, we explore Voyager 1’s historic journey beyond the planets and into interstellar space, explaining what it actually detected as it crossed the heliopause—the boundary between the Sun’s influence and the wider galaxy.
    We break down the strange changes in cosmic radiation, magnetic fields, and charged particles that confirmed Voyager 1 had truly left the solar system. You’ll also learn what the spacecraft revealed about the solar wind, how scientists know it’s now in interstellar space, and why Voyager’s instruments are still sending valuable data decades later.
    A fascinating look at humanity’s most distant messenger—and what lies beyond the protective bubble of our Sun.

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    34 mins
  • The Gulf Stream

    The Gulf Stream
    Jan 26 2026
    The Gulf Stream is one of the most powerful and influential ocean currents on Earth—and it quietly shapes weather, climate, and life across the planet. In this episode, we explore how the Gulf Stream forms, how it moves warm water across the Atlantic, and why it plays a crucial role in regulating temperatures in North America and Europe.
    We break down the science behind ocean circulation, the connection between the Gulf Stream and global climate systems, and what could happen if this current weakens or shifts due to climate change. From milder European winters to stronger storms and rising sea levels, the effects of the Gulf Stream reach far beyond the ocean.
    A clear and fascinating look at the hidden engine driving Earth’s climate system.

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    34 mins
  • Why Do We Drink Water

    Why Do We Drink Water
    Jan 20 2026
    Water is everywhere—but why do we actually need to drink it to survive? In this episode, we break down the science of hydration and explain the vital roles water plays in the human body. From regulating body temperature and transporting nutrients to supporting brain function and cellular chemistry, water is at the center of nearly every biological process. We’ll also explore what happens when you don’t drink enough, how hydration needs vary by age and activity, and common myths about water intake. A clear, science-backed look at why water isn’t just refreshing—it’s essential for life.

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    24 mins
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