It’s time to update what we know about Neanderthals. With new All-Stars host Natalia Reagan, first-time co-host Sarah Siskind, and anthropologists Todd Disotell and Will Harcourt-Smith.
For April Fool’s Day I thought it might be fun to take a look at some common scientific misconceptions that are still held by a variety of people. Read below to debunk them with me. And just to be perfectly clear, everything in this post (except for the myths) is true.
Hungry for knowledge? Join Neil Tyson & Chuck Nice as they serve a Galactic Gumbo of Cosmic Queries, whipped up from string theory, the multiverse & more!
Tuesday, explore TRAPPIST-1 and its possible life-harboring exoplanets with Emily Rice, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and astronomy professor David Kipping.
It’s time to bring out the big guns on StarTalk Radio. Preview Neil Tyson’s talk with former US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter on science & defense. With Leighann Lord, Michael Horowitz, Peter Singer, Mona Chalabi, Chuck Nice, & Bill Nye.
Here at StarTalk we have always been pro-critical thinking and pro-facts. In the world of science, that’s the only way to be. For this week’s episode of StarTalk All-Stars, Bill Nye, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and guest Ross Andersen – the Senior Editor at The Atlantic where he oversees the Science, Technology, and Health sections… View Article
Now that the dust has settled and we can better analyze the facts, what are the odds that life could really be there? I dug into the research discussed in two prominent papers on the TRAPPIST-1 system, and have done my best to interpret the data.
Preview our Extended Classic: The Future of Humanity, with Elon Musk, now featuring further cosmic conversation with Neil Tyson and Bill Nye.
This Tuesday, join Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Nye in the Cosmic Crib as they crack open a nice bottle of wine and turn their gaze towards Mars. Recorded in Neil’s office at the Hayden Planetarium, the two friends ponder the journey to Mars – and whether they would take it themselves. The conversation turns… View Article
Guests Include “Hidden Figures” Star Janelle Monáe and Director Ted Melfi, Cyclist Lance Armstrong, Basketball Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Conservationist Fabien Cousteau (Austin, TX – March 12, 2017) National Geographic’s two-time Emmy®-nominated series StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (#StarTalkTV) will return this fall with 20 all-new episodes. This was announced today at the Nat Geo… View Article
Preview the first installment of our new Cosmic Queries series, Let’s Make America Smart Again, with Neil Tyson, co-host Chuck Nice and their guest, CNN’s Fareed Zakaria.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to party with your favorite science rock stars? Well you’re in luck. On this week’s episode of StarTalk All-Stars you’ll feel like a V.I.P. as you listen in on Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, astrobiologist Dr. David Grinspoon, and astronaut Mike Massimino as they… View Article
