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Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow’s problems flow.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The day that you stop looking – because you’re content God did it – I don’t need you in the lab. You’re useless on the frontier of understanding the nature of the world.
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God is an ever-receding pocket of scientific ignorance that’s getting smaller and smaller and smaller as time moves on.
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Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.
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What I’m saying is, when different experiments give you the same result, it is no longer subject to your opinion. That’s the good thing about science: It’s true whether or not you believe in it. That’s why it works.
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Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.
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Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.
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When students cheat on exams, it’s because our school system values grades more than students value learning.
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Science literacy is a vaccine against the charlatans of the world that would exploit your ignorance.
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Knowledge of the natural world and how it works should be counted as fundamental to informed governance. You can’t have a functioning democracy, if the electorate is under-informed or, worse, mis-informed.
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It’s better to understand something than to memorize something.
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When scientifically investigating the natural world, the only thing worse than a blind believer is a seeing denier.
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Today, scientists sound the alarm on other environmental dangers. Vested interests still hire their own scientists to confuse the issue. But in the end, nature, will not be fooled.
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Curiously, light-loving green plants reject the Sun’s green light, reflecting it back at you, which is why they look green.
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Our nation is turning into an idiocracy.
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Why can’t we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What’s our excuse?
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No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
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I think the best thing a parent can do, when raising a child, is simply get out of their way.
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As areas of knowledge grow, so too do the perimeters of ignorance.
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The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.
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The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
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We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.
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Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.
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Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand.
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If you want to assert a truth, first make sure it’s not just an opinion that you desperately want to be true.
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There is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
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If we have the power to turn another planet into Earth, then we have the power to turn Earth back into Earth.
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I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge.
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