You get to say that the Earth is flat because we live in a country that guarantees your free speech. But it’s not a country that guarantees that anything you say is correct.
The history of science shows that great mysteries get solved. It may be that there’s an answer that humans are too stupid to understand. I’m intrigued by that possibility.
I think if everyone had the luxury to pursue a life of exactly what they love, we would all be ranked as visionaries and brilliant.
It’s my duty to enlighten people.
To earn the right to be criticized on a scientific level is a high compliment indeed.
You have the illusion of free will, but, in fact, that illusion comes about because you don’t know the future. Because you are a prisoner of the present, forever locked in transition, between the past and the future.
Like no other science, astrophysics cross-pollinates the expertise of chemists, biologists, geologists and physicists, all to discover the past, present, and future of the cosmos-and our humble place within it.
We live in the kind of society where, in almost all cases, hard work is rewarded.
Science literacy is a vaccine against the charlatans of the world that would exploit your ignorance.
The people talking on their cell phone and following GPS instructions to where grandma’s house is saying I don’t need space – excuse me, that’s how you know where grandma lives, and when to make the left turn.
God displayed a sense of humor when he configured the region between our legs an entertainment complex built around a sewage system.
Does the full moon affect people’s behavior, you ask? Yup. It makes people think the full moon affects people’s behavior.
If we have the power to turn another planet into Earth, then we have the power to turn Earth back into Earth.
Science is not a subject you took in school. It’s life. We are wrapped by it, in it, with it.
Evidence my 14yr old daughter is geek-literate: In lieu of OK, one might type K while texting. She instead typed “Potassium”.
When we try to look farther into the universe we come to what appears to be the end of space but actually it’s the beginning of time.
Revelation replaced investigation.
If Neptune were analogized with a Chevy Impala in mass, then how big is pluto compared to that? Pluto would be a matchbox car sitting on the curb.
What’s up with chicks and science?
Rational thoughts never drive people’s creativity the way emotions do.