Kurzgesagt Podcast: Science Revealed
Dive into the world of Kurzgesagt with this podcast exploring the science, stunning animation, and optimistic storytelling that captivate millions.
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Let’s Learn About Menstruation (opens the original)
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Menstruation is a natural part of the human reproductive system, yet it remains surrounded by myths, embarrassment, and misinformation. In this episode, we break down what actually happens during the menstrual cycle , from the hormonal changes that prepare the body for a possible pregnancy to what happens when pregnancy doesn’t occur. Why does menstruation happen? What causes cramps, mood changes, and other common symptoms? How long does a typical cycle last? And why can periods look and feel di
The Apple Technology (opens the original)
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From the original Macintosh to the iPhone, Apple has repeatedly changed how people interact with technology. In this episode, we explore the technology behind Apple’s most influential products and the philosophy that has shaped its approach to hardware, software, design, and user experience. We look at the innovations that helped Apple stand out, from custom chips and operating systems to touchscreens, biometric security, and tightly integrated devices. How does Apple make its hardware and softw
What Happens to Your Kidneys When You Eat Eggs Every Day? (opens the original)
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Eggs are packed with protein, vitamins, and essential nutrients—but what happens to your kidneys if eggs become an everyday part of your diet? In this episode, we explore the science behind eggs, protein, and kidney health . We look at how the kidneys process the waste products created when your body breaks down protein, whether eating eggs daily puts extra strain on healthy kidneys, and why the answer can be different for people who already have kidney problems. Are eggs actually bad for your k
Is Spider Web Really Stronger than Steel (opens the original)
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What if one of nature’s tiniest creations could outperform one of humanity’s strongest materials? 🕷️ In this episode, we dive into the fascinating science behind spider silk and explore the claim that it can be stronger than steel. We’ll uncover what makes spider silk so incredibly strong, how its strength compares to steel, and why scientists are so interested in using it to create everything from advanced medical materials to next-generation fabrics. Is spider web really stronger than steel—or
Do You Understand ISO? (opens the original)
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ISO is one of the most important settings in photography and video—but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. In this episode, we break down what ISO actually does, how it affects the brightness and quality of your images, and why increasing ISO can introduce unwanted noise. We explore how ISO works alongside shutter speed and aperture to create the exposure you want. What does ISO really mean? When should you raise or lower it? Why can a brighter image sometimes look worse? And how can unders
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