Jan 29 2014
In a multi-part series, the host of Moyers and Company, Bill Moyers and the popular astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson discussed the universe, higher beings and science literacy.
Transcript can be read here
Transcript can be read here
Jan 14 2014
Transcript can be read here
n a multi-part series with the popular astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill explores a variety of topics, including the nature of an expanding, accelerating universe (and how it might end), the difference between “dark energy” and “dark matter,” the concept of God in cosmology and why science matters. [..]
Starting in March, Tyson will host a new, updated version of the hit PBS television series Cosmos, which made the late Carl Sagan a household name. This time the new series, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, comes courtesy of the National Geographic Channel and Fox TV.
Oct 08 2007
I see so much fine reporting–and writing–here that I don’t feel competent to try any of that type of stuff. So, I’ll just post some art and entertainment for everyone–once in a while–and read all I can. They say you should write about what you know, so a little cosmology for those who are interested (and pretty pictures for the rest of us). |
Hubble Deep Field |
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The Hubble took a picture of the same spot for 10 consecutive days so astronomers could create this image. This picture is of the newly born galaxies as they were about 12 billion years ago.
(This really doesn’t have anything to do with dark matter–but I like the picture)
