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SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE’S everyday life.

Bill Nye

In another couple centuries I’m sure that worldview won’t even exist. There’s no evidence for it.
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Century Couple Evidence
But as the cerebellum degrades with age, so does the quality of memories. The memories are there, but they’re not as good.
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Age Certain Memories Quality
Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently.
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Discovery Medicine Views
We are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.
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Development Natural Research
People and stars are made of the same stuff.
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Meaning Life People Stars
I am so old, I entered engineering school with a slide rule. And I left engineering school with a calculator. I can still use a slide rule but it’s not a skill you especially need anymore.
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Engineering School Skills
One of the drawbacks of English is you can’t spell things by hearing them.
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Drawbacks Hearing Spells
The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
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Discipline Information Media
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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Climate Every Day Needs
The 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.
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People Quality Want
But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.
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Giving Investment Passion Society Space
When we sit down to draw or paint the sun’s rays, we generally use yellow because in the morning and the evening with the blue light scattered away so strongly you’re left with a little bit of red and it comes out yellowish.
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Blue Generally Light Morning Yellow
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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Bangs Bigs Reason
I say to the grownups, if you want to deny evolution and live in your world, that’s completely inconsistent with the world we observe, that’s fine. But don’t make your kids do it. Because we need them.
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Kids Needs Say World
Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.
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Alternatives Class Teaching
Evolution is a theory, and it’s a theory that you can test. We’ve tested evolution in many ways. You can’t present good evidence that says evolution is not a fact.
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Evolution Facts Tests Way
The US Navy has several people on every ship that can navigate by the stars. They don’t fool with that.
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Country Navy People Ship Stars
Speaking of human computers, there is a guy named Art Benjamin, he’s a human calculator. He says it’s a skill he learned as a kid. Now he’s a math professor at Harvey Mudd. He can find the square root of a six digit number in a few seconds. Practice.
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Art Kids Math Speaking
There are just two people entitled to refer to themselves as “we”; one is the editor and the other is the fellow with a tapeworm.
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Editors People Two
The natural world is a package deal; you don’t get to select which facts you like and which you don’t.
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Facts Natural World
From an evolutionary standpoint you can’t just wipe everything out and start over, and I don’t think you can do it in the school system either.
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Over School Starting Thinking
SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE’S everyday life.
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Everyday Everyday Life
That’s what makes a human a human, if we store information outside our bodies.
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Body Information Stores
Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. That pursuit fills me with wonder.
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Goal Law Pursuit Wonder
The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change.
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Climate Problem Serious
There really is no such thing as race.
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Blue Dot Pale Race Space Vastness
My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.
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Boys Father Ties

SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE’S everyday life.

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