Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell
tv show
218 total episodes
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13 seasons
First Aired July 11, 2013
Genres:
Overview
Kurzgesagt (German for "in a nutshell") is a Munich based design studio with a distinctive perspective on design and animation within the fields of education, science and commerce. Founded in 2012 by Philipp Dettmer & Stephan Rether, the studio engages in information design projects of all kinds. We love science, minimalism, colors and music. But most of all combining them to tell stories.
Why Blue Whales Don't Get Cancer - Peto's Paradox
Season 8 - Episode 3 - 0h 8m
Air Date
March 01, 2020
Overview
Cancer is a creepy and mysterious thing. While we tried to understand it, to get better at killing it, we discovered a biological paradox that remains unsolved to this day: large animals seem to be immune to cancer. Which doesn’t make any sense – the bigger a being, the more cancer it should have. To understand why, we first need to take a look at the nature of cancer itself.