They say “Science thrives on controversy.” So do Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Maher, and Dr. David Grinspoon in Part 2 of Neil’s interview with the feisty comedian and host of “Real Time with Bill Maher.”
If you’re a fan of feisty, never-shy-with-his-opinions Bill Maher, you might have thought the first part of Neil’s interview with him was… a little restrained. Well, you’ve got nothing to worry about with Part 2 of Real Time with Bill Maher, which will be posted this Sunday, October 7th at 7:00 PM EST. Bill is… View Article
How would you like to help map the Moon or Vesta? Or maybe you’re interested in helping pick out a Kuiper Belt Object for detailed inspection by NASA’s New Horizon’s spacecraft? Science fiction? Wish fulfillment? Fantasy? Alternate Reality Game? No, my friends, this is real reality. In Moon Mappers, you’ll use images taken by the… View Article
As you may have seen or heard, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is taking StarTalk Live where it has never gone before: the Business Insider Ignition Conference in New York City on November 27th. Unlike the last StarTalk Live at The Bell House, tickets haven’t sold out yet. (That may have to do with the fact… View Article
Today’s guest blogger is Katya Raffensperger, who was our summer intern this past summer and is now our social media intern. Katya is a Junior at Smith College, where she is studying government. She also curates a Celtic mythology blog, which you can see here. You’ll be seeing more posts from her here on the… View Article
Neil deGrasse Tyson has often been a guest on Real Time with Bill Maher. Find out what happens when the outspoken comedian returns the favor. With guest host Dr. David Grinspoon.
If I told you that the always incendiary, never shy Bill Maher was going to be the guest on this Sunday’s StarTalk Radio Podcast, what kind of show would you anticipate? Well, put away your expectations and get ready for a thoughtful discussion between two of today’s leading voices for rationality and scientific literacy. (Oh,… View Article
Our guest blogger today is Stacey Severn, a fan who was in the audience at last Friday’s StarTalk Live at the Bell House. Stacey sent us this wonderful review of the show, along with some excellent pictures. (It must run in the family – we’ve used pictures taken by her son, Elliot, from previous StarTalk… View Article
Are you going to StarTalk Live at The Bell House Friday night, 9/14/12? Then we want to hear from you. Write up a short review of the show, or take some pictures, and we’ll post your work here on the blog. If you include a link (to your Flickr page, your Pinterest board, your Tumblr,… View Article
Last year, on the tenth anniversary of the events of 9/11, StarTalk Radio produced a special episode about that fateful day. Here’s how Neil deGrasse Tyson starts the episode: “…I lived three and a half blocks from what would later be known as Ground Zero. I was home that morning, and the entire series of… View Article
