Curiosity is a need for every human, however doze may vary from person to person. Brilliant people thrive on curiosity. Think of Einstein, who screwed the apple, which fall on his head while sitting under the tree with his curiosity. Tighten your seat belt before proceeding ahead because you might also run like Archimedes shouting “Eureka! Eureka!”. YouTube is a second most popular website in the world and more than one billion hours of YouTube is watched every day, so after reading this hopefully you can utilize your time in a much better way while using YouTube. So after researching a bit, we present what we feel are top 5 YouTube channels to feed your curiosity needs.
- AsapSCIENCE
AsapSCIENCE is surely a channel which can handle your curiosity needs. AsapSCIENCE is a mind boggling innovative creation of two brilliant Canadian minds Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown. AsapSCIENCE is currently very close to reaching the goal of 7 million subscribers and has total 813 million views on their channel. You can watch videos like Living on Mars, What if Humans Disappeared?, What if You Only Ate Human Flesh? and many more.
- SciShow
SciShow is very popular YouTube channel for science related videos. Primary host for the show is Hank Green along with Michael Aranda and Olivia Gordon. Currently SciShow has more than 4 million subscribers and 695 million views on their YouTube channel. SciShow has three more subsidiary channels SciShow Space, SciShow Psych and SciShow Kids. SciShow covers a vast variety of topics related to science.
- Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
The first letter of the channel name is derived from German word kurz gesagt which means “said in short”. As the name itself tells that videos are not very long, 5- 10 minutes. As compared to other YouTube channels in the list, Kurzgesagt has achieved 4 million subscribers by 63 videos only. It has more than 262 million views on their YouTube channel. To give you the idea these are the names of two videos among their best videos ‘What is Life? Is Death Real?’, ‘The Fermi Paradox’.
- Life Noggin
This one is my personal favorite. Life Noggin has a very unique style of explaining variety of interesting topics using animation. Videos are generally 3-5 minutes long, so they take you straight to the point. Currently Life Noggin has more than 1.5 million subscribers and 146 million views on their channel. The two most popular videos of the channel are “What If The Earth Were Twice As Big?”, “What Happens Inside Your Body? VR 360 degree”.
- MinuteEarth
MinuteEarth creators are very creative, creativity of team is visible as they present every interesting topic into more interesting way. Currently Minute Earth has more than 1.5 million subscribers and more than 140 million views on their YouTube channel. MinuteEarth team consist of Henry Reich, Emily Elert, Alex Reich, Ever Salazar, Kate Yoshida, David Goldenberg and Nathaniel Schroeder. To give you the perspective here are names of two videos ‘Where Did The Earth’s Water Come From?’ and ‘Why is it Hot Underground?’.