Category: View from Giants’ shoulder

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Pseudo-scientific and Paranormal Claims-James Randi(Quest Science month special)

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Tuesday with Bill-What Technology Can We Expect to Have 50 Years From Now?

If we could jump 50 years into the future, what will our world look like? Flying cars? Hologram phones? Bill Nye sees two technological paths ahead – and we’re in the fork between them at this very moment. Transcript Sailmen: Hey Bill. My name is Sailmen. I’m an...

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‘The Next Time You’re Abducted, Steal Something Off The Spaceship'(Neil Tyson)(Quest science month special)

Sometimes controversial, Neil deGrasse Tyson, 58, is one of the scientists who lobbied to have Pluto stripped of its status as the ninth planet from the sun. Tyson also says there is no reason to doubt the existence of life other than ours elsewhere in the universe, possibly...

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The Storytelling of Science ( Dawkins, Krauss, deGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye .., )(Quest Science month special)

The Storytelling of Science features a panel of esteemed scientists, public intellectuals, and award-winning writers including well-known science educator Bill Nye, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, theoretical physicist Brian Greene, Science Friday’s Ira Flatow, popular science fiction writer Neal Stephenson, executive director of the World...

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Pseudoscience-Richard Feynman(Quest science month special)

This year as a part of science month celebrations one of the focal themes is the threat of pseudoscience. Kick starting it with the following: [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”dark” loop_video=”0″ enable_fullscreen=”1″ show_related=”0″ show_popup=”0″ thumb_popup_width=”213″ thumb_popup_height=”128″ show_title=”0″ show_youtube_icon=”0″ show_annotations=”1″ show_progress_bar_color=”red” autohide_parameters=”1″ set_initial_volume=”true” initial_volume=”51″ disable_keyboard=”0″]tWr39Q9vBgo[/wpdevart_youtube] Transcripts Because of the...

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Tuesday with Bill-Is Cold Fusion Possible?

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10 Times Richard Feynman Blew Our Minds

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Thus spoke Neil Tyson

The astrophysicist joins us to talk about the new season of his National Geographic series, StarTalk see this wiki page [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”dark” loop_video=”0″ enable_fullscreen=”1″ show_related=”0″ show_popup=”0″ thumb_popup_width=”213″ thumb_popup_height=”128″ show_title=”0″ show_youtube_icon=”0″ show_annotations=”1″ show_progress_bar_color=”red” autohide_parameters=”1″ set_initial_volume=”true” initial_volume=”46″ disable_keyboard=”0″]WKFztV-0hS4[/wpdevart_youtube]