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Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the origins of AM and PM, revealing their Latin roots and diving into the history of timekeeping, from sundials to digital clocks—and why noon and midnight still confuse ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson defends the Moon landing as a vital investment, arguing space exploration fuels innovation, boosts economies, and uplifts society—far beyond its modest cost in public funding.
Visual storyteller Platon and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will be two of the two of the speakers at Purdue University Northwest's Sinai Forum later this year.
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Death of the Internet
Neil deGrasse Tyson warns of an AI future where deepfakes blur truth and fiction, triggering mass distrust, collapsing online ...
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The Man Who Saw the Invisible
Neil deGrasse Tyson honors Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, the self-taught pioneer who built early microscopes and unveiled the ...
You have a perfectly good donkey there to ride, and yet you’re both walking!” The moral of the story: No matter how hard you try, to can’t please everyone. TUESDAY’S TRIVIA ANSWER: Billy Clanton was ...
Ken Jennings, the “Jeopardy!” host, doesn’t think trivia is trivial. In this episode, he makes the case that shows like ...
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Digging a Hole Through the Center of the Earth
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores what happens if you dig straight through Earth from the U.S.—you’d end up in the Indian Ocean! A fun dive into geography, gravity, and Earth's surprising structure.
The Turning Point USA Action Summit made one thing clear: The MAGA movement’s youth are no longer content with silence. I ...
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Why Living on a New Planet Isn’t That Simple
Neil deGrasse Tyson reveals how Earth’s atmosphere proves it’s alive—unlike other planets. Rich in life-signaling gases, Earth’s uniqueness reminds us why it must be protected before seeking others.
If you missed Manhattanhenge back in May, here's your chance to see it for the last time this year. Here's everything you ...
Well, it's July 12, which means (a) the Steam Summer Sale is over and (b) it's really hot outside in the northeastern U.S.