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Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Host and Executive Producer at StarTalk Radio

Astrophysicist https://t.co/sujhGiva2J

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  • 2 weeks ago | portside.org | Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Sunday Science: On Being Wrong Published May 18, 2025 The Molecular Bond That Helps Secure Your MemoriesAjdina HalilovicQuanta MagazineHow do memories last a lifetime when the molecules that form them turn over within days, weeks or months? An interaction between two proteins points to a molecular basis for memory. May 7, 2025

  • 1 month ago | portside.org | Neil deGrasse Tyson |Nergis Mavalvala |Harrison Greebaum

    Sunday Science: STARTALK When Black Holes Collide, With Nergis Mavalvala Published April 20, 2025 Science’s Value, Unlike NASA, Cannot Be Destroyed by PoliticsEthan SiegelStarts With A Bang/Big ThinkAfter drastic cuts to the NIH, the FDA, the NSF, and the DOE, NASA science faces down its smallest budget ever. All of society will suffer. April 16, 2025

  • Feb 25, 2025 | libraryjournal.com | Neil deGrasse Tyson

    . Oct. 2024. 4:17 hrs. ISBN 9781665019712. $14.95. SCI COPY ISBN Audio astronomy buffs will be familiar with Tyson’s ( To Infinity and Beyond) narration, which is always informative and companionable. This short audio encompasses myriad fascinating questions in a cute framework where Tyson acts as though he’s relaying answers from an alien named Merlin. A large cast of narrators take turns asking the submitted questions.

  • Nov 22, 2024 | freakonomics.com | Steven D. Levitt |Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Hey there, it’s Stephen Dubner from Freakonomics Radio. And I’m busting into this People I (Mostly) Admire episode to tell you about two upcoming Freakonomics Radio live shows — in San Francisco on January 3rd  and in Los Angeles on February 13th. For tickets, go to freakonomics.com/liveshows, one word. I’m told that tickets are going fast so, you might want to do this soon. Again, that’s freakonomics.com/liveshows.

  • Oct 11, 2024 | neildegrassetyson.com | Neil deGrasse Tyson

    A Traveller’s Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, & Everything Far In Neil deGrasse Tyson’s delightful journey through the cosmos, his fictional character Merlin responds to popular questions asked by adults and children alike. Merlin, a timeless visitor from Planet Omniscia in the Andromeda Galaxy, has observed firsthand many of the major scientific events of Earth’s history.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson
23 May 25

Respect to all graduates this spring. Reminder that a Commencement is a beginning not an end. If your school did right by you, a lifetime of continued learning awaits, lest you ossify in place, forever clutching to how things were on graduation day, while the World passes you by. https://t.co/YucZNoahHC

Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson
23 May 25

Since 1975 (the past fifty years) global vaccination efforts have saved the lives of 154 million people, especially reducing infant deaths — by 40%. https://t.co/piIdwWOop1 That’s greater than the total population of France + Germany. #ScienceMatters

Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson
22 May 25

When a Government is scientifically illiterate, but doesn’t know it, then its actions (or inactions) can be a recipe for the dismantling of an informed and enlightened Democracy. #ScienceMatters