In the end, it’s the people who are curious who change the world.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONTo learn more about science, turn off your electronic device and go outside and look around a bit. Nature is calling you. Go on. The internet will still be here.
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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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As they are currently practiced, there is no common ground between science and religion… Although just as in hostage negotiations, it’s probably best to keep both sides talking to each other.
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Facts are true whether or not you believe them.
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God displayed a sense of humor when he configured the region between our legs an entertainment complex built around a sewage system.
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Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.
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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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It’s better to understand something than to memorize something.
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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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Science is a way of equipping yourself with the tools to interpret what happens in front of you.
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When a coincidence seems amazing, that’s because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability & statistics.
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If you’re really successful at bullshitting, it means you’re not hanging around enough people smarter than you.
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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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To learn more about science, turn off your electronic device and go outside and look around a bit. Nature is calling you. Go on. The internet will still be here.
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So maybe part of our formal education should be training in empathy. Imagine how different the world would be if, in fact, that were ‘reading, writing, arithmetic, empathy.’
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Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow’s problems flow.
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