Apparently there is redundancy in memory: You store the same memory in different parts of your brain for accessing at different speeds. That speed would depend on the frequency of use and the importance of the knowledge.
BILL NYEThe world’s going to change climatically. We just want to control the change. We want to have a high quality of life for billions of people as we pass through this era.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
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Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers – cut it out, and let’s get to work.
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If you decide to become a dancer on Broadway, never say who your favorite dance partner is, because members of the media will presume you never want to dance with anybody else.
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SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE’S everyday life.
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Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.
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No matter what you may believe spiritually or otherwise, the Earth is clearly not 6,000 or 10,000 years old.
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The Big Bang banged, and for some reason we’re here. And that’s astonishing. And that we can understand that, that’s the most astonishing.
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The philosophy of science is inherent in the process. This is to say, you think critically, you draw a conclusion based on evidence, but we all pursue discovery based on our observations. That’s where science starts.
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Talk about science with everyone you meet. Especially talk about climate change. It needs to become a part of our everyday conversation (the way it is everywhere else in the world).
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There really is no such thing as race. We all came from Africa. We are all of the same stardust. We are all going to live and die on the same planet, a Pale Blue Dot in the vastness of space. We have to work together.
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Along with the evidence of common sense, researchers have proven scientifically that humans are all one people. We’re a lot like dogs in that regard. If a Great Dane interacts (can we say interact?) with a Chihuahua, you get a dog.
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The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
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We are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.
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I stand by my assertions that although you can know what happens to any individual species that you modify, you cannot be certain what will happen to the ecosystem.
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In another couple centuries I’m sure that worldview won’t even exist. There’s no evidence for it.
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