Thursday, March 1, 2012

James Randi's Latest Debunking Operation Physicist laments lost foothold on space program Video Space exploration Inspiring the next generation New writings about science technology

Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson? New Meme for Famous Astrophysicist [VIDEO] In a newly-minted internet meme, Neil deGrasse Tyson looks kind of defensive. Or possibly confused. Or is he dismissive? Neil DeGrasse Tyson's Proposal to Double NASA's Budget MSNBC's Alan Boyle interviewed Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and author of the new book "Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier." Tyson has an outside-the-box solution to the problems of what ails NASA. Neil deGrasse Tyson: America needs NASA Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist who makes us all think we understand the universe a little better. He'll discuss his latest book "Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier." Wryly Reilly: Neil deGrasse Tyson and his quest to bring the sciences back to the forefront of America There's a striking moment in the movie "Margin Call," a dramatization of Wall Street panic on the eve of the financial crisis, when an employee is questioned about his educational qualifications. How, the boss asks, did an MIT-trained rocket scientist end up as a mid-level risk analyst? Physicist laments lost foothold on space program Hayden Planetarium's Neil deGrasse Tyson urges vibrant NASA program, says reengaged program could change culture of nation 'The Daily Show' Recap: February 27, 2012 Brandon McCormick The Daily Show 's host, Jon Stewart, criticized presidential candidate Rick Santorum for his intolerance towards religion, of all things, Monday night. He went on to analyze the new, Papal Twitter account. Finally, physicist Neil Degrasse Tyson returned to the set to discuss his new book, Space Chronicles . read more Does NASA's budget need a boost? Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson says NASA needs to have its budget doubled — and explains why in his latest book. 'Space Chronicles': Why Exploring Space Still Matters Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson says that space exploration is a key to transforming our economy and will play a crucial role in American success in the years to come. It "transforms the culture into one that values science and technology, and that's the culture that innovates," he says. Space Chronicles: Neil deGrasse Tyson's New Book [Greg Laden's Blog] Neil deGrasse Tyson has a new book out: Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier . It is (as one might guess) about space exploration, and assembles earlier speeches and writings with some new stuff. This is an interesting time to be talking about the space program, as NASA seems to be producing new results ever week, there are large and small space robots on their way to distant orbs, or ... New writings about science, technology In this new essay collection, astrophysicist and Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson lays out a series of arguments for NASA's continued relevance. The space program drives technology, he says. It cultivates a sense of national pride. And it might give talented foreign scientists and researchers a reason to come to the United States and stay put rather than head back to China or ...
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