Bill Nye

SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE'S everyday life.

— Bill Nye

The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change.

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When Rush Limbaugh says I'm not a scientist, I'm charmed - I smirk.

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Denial of evolution is unique to the United States.

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As you may know, I am a mechanical engineer.

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By the way, most of the light that comes from the sun is green.

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Everyone, red state, blue state, everyone supports space exploration.

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One of the drawbacks of English is you can't spell things by hearing them.

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There's nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all…

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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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“It is a great irony of the evolution of the human brain: Our strength is also our weakness. Our asset is our…

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Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the…

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Unlike science, creationism cannot predict anything, and it cannot provide satisfactory answers about the past.

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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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We are just a speck, on a speck, orbiting a speck, in the corner of a speck, in the middle of nowhere.

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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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I am so old, I entered engineering school with a slide rule. And I left engineering school with a calculator. I can…

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“Those natural designs that survive to reproduce pass on their genes. Those that don’t successfully reproduce disappear; their genes disappear as well.”

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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…

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“By most reasonable estimates, there are about a million-trillion-trillion, or 1030, of them (ten followed by 30 zeroes) here on this planet.…

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When or if answers are found, you can be assured those answers will lead to more questions. Is the troubling or wonderful?…

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Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because…

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The thing about a theory in science is it allows you make predictions. Evolutionary theory allows us to predict what apples will…

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Burning carbon-based substances like oil, gas, and especially coal, produces billions of tons of extra carbon dioxide each year. Methane gas from…

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People confuse the word cynicism with the word skepticism. One is “you’re not gonna pay attention to anything, think everything’s screwed up,…

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“Even if the left-bank population reaches the same size as the right-bank population, their genes on the left bank will have a…

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Everybody remembers numbers and computers remember numbers. People remember procedures and computers certainly remember procedures. But the other thing that's still important…

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“Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918–1919, some 50 million people were killed by something far too small to even see, let alone hunt…

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“He saw that there is a spectrum of variation between species that comes into being slowly, tiny change by tiny change. He…

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Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently. This is in stark contrast to creationism,…

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“Biodiversity is a result of the process of evolution, and it is also a safety net that helps keep that process going.…

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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…

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“During the decades after Darwin published, field geologists and paleontologists have gone on to uncover and discover thousands and thousands of fossils.…

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“When rocks are liquid or nearly liquid, what geologists call plastic, they contain a certain amount of rubidium and a certain amount…

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“But your genes can also be different from those of your parents just through random mutation, which is the imperfect copying from…

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“Venus is very much like Earth in size and composition, but its surface temperature is about 460° C (860 F), hotter than…

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“Because I personally met astronomer and Nobel laureate Robert Wilson, I very much enjoyed reminding the audience of his discovery, in conjunction…

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“This is direct evidence of evolution. We share so much with our placental mammalian cousins because we all had a common ancestor…

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“So why are we, any of us, still debating the reality of climate change? Why aren’t all of our political and business…

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“Every other aspect of life that was once attributed to divine intent is now elegantly and completely explained in the context of…

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