Showing posts with label Tyson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tyson. Show all posts

Friday, August 2, 2024

A Star Is About to Explode (And You'll Be Able to See It)

Have you ever wondered what happens when a star explodes? In this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson dives into the fascinating phenomenon of a star explosion in the constellation Corona Borealis, specifically focusing on the recurrent nova T Corona Borealis.

Friday, November 20, 2020

Tyson Foods managers bet on how many workers would get Covid, lawsuit alleges

...The lawsuit included an alleged bet between managers as an example of the company's negligence towards its workers during the pandemic, along with having employees work "elbow to elbow; most without face coverings"...


Thursday, April 18, 2019

Neil DeGrasse Tyson defends science to Bill Maher against his right wing...

Scientist and Cosmos presenter Neil deGrasse Tyson defends science to Bill Maher on Real Time after he appears on the cover of a critical right wing magazine...
https://youtu.be/sClOP52DAig

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Trump's Space Force Is Not A Crazy Idea - YouTube - Neil deGrasse Tyson

America's favorite astrophysicist returns to The Late Show with a surprising argument for why Trump's call for a Space Force may be a good thing....

Monday, March 26, 2018

Neil deGrasse Tyson: The existence of ‘flat earthers’ proves American schools have failed - Raw Story

Neil deGrasse Tyson is blaming "flat earthers" for a downfall in education. In his recent "Star Talk" video, the astrophysicist explained he's had to live through scientific opinions of rapper B.o.B and NBA star Kyrie Irving, both of whom think the Earth is flat. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/03/neil-degrasse-tyson-existence-flat-earthers-proves-american-schools-failed/

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Neil deGrasse Tyson says it might be 'too late' to recover from climate change - CNN

Scientist and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson said Sunday that, in the wake of devastating floods and damage caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, climate change had become so severe that the country "might not be able to recover."....
http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/17/us/neil-degrasse-tyson-on-climate-change-cnntv/index.html?sr=twCNN091717neil-degrasse-tyson-on-climate-change-cnntv0558PMVODtop


Sunday, May 14, 2017

Neil deGrasse Tyson: Science, Abraham Lincoln, Immigrants, and the Fading of America

In 2017, science is a political tennis ball being served hard and fast. It's a buffet from which people on the left and right cherry pick their information. It's something to be believed in or doubted. Is Neil deGrasse Tyson worried? "Everyone should be concerned by this, not just a scientist," he says. The reality is, even if science research organizations have their budgets cut, and even if science loses its credibility, scientists will continue to do exactly what they're doing—it just won't be in the US. From jobs and innovation, to immigrants and global clout, Tyson expresses how an America without science will fade away. Science is not a partisan issue; it informs politics, not the other way around. So how can the US hold onto its long tradition as a scientific and economic leader? Tyson's solution is better education, and he pitches one class all schools should teach, but don't yet have. Tyson's new book is Astrophysics for People in a Hurry....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDLFItfX9Jw&feature=youtu.be

Monday, May 8, 2017

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Without Saying “Atheist,” Told CBS Why He Doesn’t Believe in a Creator

CBS’ Sunday Morning aired a wonderful segment about Neil deGrasse Tyson yesterday, but they left a segment about God on the cutting room floor. Thankfully, they put it up on their website.

Tyson never used the word “atheist” in his response — no surprise there — but his explanation of why he didn’t accept the traditional idea of a Higher Power was excellent....
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/05/01/neil-degrasse-tyson-without-saying-atheist-told-cbs-why-he-doesnt-believe-in-a-creator/








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