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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Index Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson (or; born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. [1]

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  1. 314 relations: ABC-Clio, Academy Awards, Accessory to War, Action Comics, African Americans, American Humanist Association, American Museum of Natural History, American Physical Society, ARCS Foundation, Astrophysics, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, Avenged Sevenfold, Bachelor of Arts, Baruch College, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Benny Peiser, Beyond Belief: Science, Religion, Reason and Survival, Big Think, Bill Maher, Bill Nye, Bloomfield College, BoJack Horseman, British West Indies, Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bustle (magazine), BuzzFeed News, Calán/Tololo Survey, Carl Sagan, Castle Hill, Bronx, Catholic Church, Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, ChicagoNow, Chuck Nice, CinemaSins, College of Staten Island, Collegiate wrestling, Columbia University, Commission on the Future of the United States Aerospace Industry, Condé Nast, Cornell University, Corvus (constellation), Cosmic distance ladder, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, Cosmos: Possible Worlds, Cox Media Group, Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Reality Show Host, Currier House (Harvard College), David Koch, ... Expand index (264 more) »

  2. African-American agnostics
  3. American people of Saint Kitts and Nevis descent
  4. Members of the National Society of Black Physicists
  5. Puerto Rican people of African descent
  6. Scientists from Manhattan

ABC-Clio

ABC-Clio, LLC (stylized ABC-CLIO) is an American publishing company for academic reference works and periodicals primarily on topics such as history and social sciences for educational and public library settings.

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Academy Awards

The Academy Awards of Merit, commonly known as the Oscars or Academy Awards, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry.

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Accessory to War

Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military is the fifteenth book by American astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson which he co-wrote with researcher and writer Avis Lang.

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Action Comics

Action Comics is an American comic book/magazine series that introduced Superman, one of the first major superhero characters.

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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American Humanist Association

The American Humanist Association (AHA) is a non-profit organization in the United States that advances secular humanism.

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American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.

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American Physical Society

The American Physical Society (APS) is a not-for-profit membership organization of professionals in physics and related disciplines, comprising nearly fifty divisions, sections, and other units.

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ARCS Foundation

ARCS Foundation, Inc. (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists) is an American nonprofit volunteer women's organization that promotes US competitiveness by providing financial awards to academically outstanding U.S. citizens studying to complete degrees in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), and health disciplines at 51 of the nation's leading research universities.

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Astrophysics

Astrophysics is a science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena.

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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry is a 2017 popular science book by Neil deGrasse Tyson, centering around a number of basic questions about the universe.

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Avenged Sevenfold

Avenged Sevenfold (abbreviated as A7X) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Baruch College

Baruch College (officially the Bernard M. Baruch College) is a public college in New York City.

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a 2016 American superhero film based on the DC Comics characters Batman and Superman.

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Benny Peiser

Benny Josef Peiser (born 1957) is a social anthropologist specialising in the environmental and socio-economic impact of physical activity on health.

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Beyond Belief: Science, Religion, Reason and Survival

Beyond Belief: Science, Religion, Reason and Survival was the first gathering of The Science Network's annual Beyond Belief symposia, held from November 5–7, 2006, at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California.

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Big Think

Big Think is a multimedia web portal founded in 2007 by Victoria Brown and Peter Hopkins.

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Bill Maher

William Maher (born January 20, 1956) is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Maher are American critics of creationism.

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Bill Nye

William Sanford Nye (born November 27, 1955) is an American science communicator, television presenter, and former mechanical engineer. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Nye are American agnostics, American critics of creationism, American science communicators, American skeptics, shorty Award winners and space advocates.

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Bloomfield College

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is a public college in Bloomfield, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman is an American adult animated psychological comedy-drama television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg.

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British West Indies

The British West Indies (BWI) were colonised British territories in the West Indies: Anguilla, the Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Montserrat, the British Virgin Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, British Guiana (now Guyana) and Trinidad and Tobago.

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Bronx High School of Science

The Bronx High School of Science is a public specialized high school in The Bronx in New York City.

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine is an American police procedural sitcom television series that aired on Fox, and later on NBC, from September 17, 2013 to September 16, 2021, for eight seasons and 153 episodes.

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Bustle (magazine)

Bustle is an online American women's magazine founded in August 2013 by Bryan Goldberg.

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BuzzFeed News

BuzzFeed News was an American news website published by BuzzFeed beginning in 2011.

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Calán/Tololo Survey

The Calán/Tololo Supernova Survey was a supernova survey that ran from 1989 to 1995 at the University of Chile and the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory to measure a Hubble diagram out to redshifts of 0.1.

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Carl Sagan

Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, and science communicator. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Carl Sagan are 20th-century American astronomers, American agnostics, American astrophysicists, American critics of creationism, American planetary scientists, American skeptics, people associated with the American Museum of Natural History and space advocates.

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Castle Hill, Bronx

Castle Hill is a neighborhood located in the southeast section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory

The Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) is an astronomical observatory located on the summit of Mt.

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ChicagoNow

ChicagoNow was a blogging site managed by Tribune Publishing, owner of the print Chicago Tribune newspaper.

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Chuck Nice

Chuck Nice (born July 10, 1975) is an American stand-up comedian, television, and radio personality from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he started his career hosting a show atop a new-wave dance club The Bank.

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CinemaSins

CinemaSins is a YouTube channel created by Jeremy Scott and Chris Atkinson.

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College of Staten Island

The College of Staten Island (CSI) is a public university in Staten Island, New York.

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Collegiate wrestling

Collegiate wrestling, commonly referred to as folkstyle wrestling, is the form of wrestling practiced at the post-secondary level in the United States.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Commission on the Future of the United States Aerospace Industry

The Commission on the Future of the United States Aerospace Industry (CFUSAI) was formed jointly by United States President George W. Bush and the United States Congress in 2001.

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Condé Nast

Condé Nast is a global mass media company founded in 1909 by Condé Montrose Nast (1873–1942) and owned by Advance Publications.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.

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Corvus (constellation)

Corvus is a small constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere.

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Cosmic distance ladder

The cosmic distance ladder (also known as the extragalactic distance scale) is the succession of methods by which astronomers determine the distances to celestial objects.

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Cosmos: A Personal Voyage

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage is a thirteen-part, 1980–81 television series written by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, and Steven Soter, with Sagan as presenter.

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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 2014 American science documentary television series.

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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

Cosmos: Possible Worlds is a 2020 American science documentary television series that premiered on March 9, 2020, on National Geographic.

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Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (doing business as Cox Media Group) is an American media conglomerate principally owned by Apollo Global Management in conjunction with Cox Enterprises, which maintains a 29% minority stake in the company.

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Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Reality Show Host

The Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Reality Host is one of the award categories presented annually by the Critics' Choice Television Awards (BTJA) to recognize the work done by television hosts.

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Currier House (Harvard College)

Currier House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses of Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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David Koch

David Hamilton Koch (May 3, 1940 – August 23, 2019) was an American businessman, political activist, philanthropist, and chemical engineer.

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David Spergel

David Nathaniel Spergel is an American theoretical astrophysicist and the Emeritus Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation at Princeton University. Neil deGrasse Tyson and David Spergel are 20th-century American astronomers and 21st-century American astronomers.

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DC Comics

DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Death by Black Hole

Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries is a 2007 popular science book written by Neil deGrasse Tyson.

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Deerfield Academy

Deerfield Academy (often called Deerfield or DA) is an independent college-preparatory boarding and day school in Deerfield, Massachusetts.

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Digital First Media

MNG Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Digital First Media and MediaNews Group, is a Denver, Colorado, United States-based newspaper publisher owned by Alden Global Capital.

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Digital Trends is a Portland, Oregon-based tech news, lifestyle, and information website that publishes news, reviews, guides, how-to articles, descriptive videos and podcasts about technology and consumer electronics products.

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Discover (magazine)

Discover is an American general audience science magazine launched in October 1980 by Time Inc.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Dominican University New York

Dominican University New York is a private Roman Catholic university in Orangeburg, New York.

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Dwarf planet

A dwarf planet is a small planetary-mass object that is in direct orbit around the Sun, massive enough to be gravitationally rounded, but insufficient to achieve orbital dominance like the eight classical planets of the Solar System.

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Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern Connecticut State University (Eastern, Eastern Connecticut, Eastern Connecticut State, or ECSU) is a public university in Willimantic, Connecticut.

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Ebony (magazine)

Ebony is a monthly magazine that focuses on news, culture, and entertainment.

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Europa Report

Europa Report is a 2013 American science fiction film directed by Sebastián Cordero and written by Philip Gelatt.

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Everybody (Logic album)

Everybody (stylized as ΞVERYBODY) is the third studio album by American rapper Logic.

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Exploration of Mars

The planet Mars has been explored remotely by spacecraft.

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Family Guy

Family Guy is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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Family Guy season 14

The fourteenth season of Family Guy aired on Fox in the United States from September 27, 2015, to May 22, 2016.

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Family Guy season 20

The twentieth season of Family Guy aired on Fox from September 26, 2021, to May 22, 2022.

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Federal government of the United States

The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district/national capital of Washington, D.C., where most of the federal government is based.

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Feel the Real

Feel the Real is the eighth studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Musiq Soulchild.

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Food Evolution

Food Evolution is a 2016 documentary directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy.

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Fox Broadcasting Company

Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC, commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.

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Fox Life

Fox Life, now rebranded as Star Life and FX Life, was an international pay television network, launched by the Fox Networks Group in 2004.

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Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow

Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow was a freemium mobile game for iOS and Android, based on the American animated series Futurama.

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Future-Worm!

Future-Worm! is an American comic science fiction animated television series created by Ryan Quincy, who previously created IFC's Out There, for Disney XD.

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FX (TV channel)

FX (Fox eXtended) is an American pay television channel owned by FX Networks, LLC, a subsidiary of the Disney Entertainment business segment and division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Galactic astronomy

Galactic astronomy is the study of the Milky Way galaxy and all its contents.

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Galactic bulge

In astronomy, a galactic bulge (or simply bulge) is a tightly packed group of stars within a larger star formation.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Gerontology

Gerontology is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging.

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Gettysburg College

Gettysburg College is a private liberal arts college in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording

The Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album has been awarded since 1959.

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Grantland

Grantland was a sports and pop-culture blog owned and operated by ESPN.

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Gravity (2013 film)

Gravity is a 2013 science fiction thriller film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, who also co-wrote, co-edited, and produced the film.

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Gravity Falls

Gravity Falls is an American mystery comedy animated television series created by Alex Hirsch for Disney Channel and Disney XD.

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Grid plan

In urban planning, the grid plan, grid street plan, or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.

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Guest appearance

The term guest appearance generally denotes the appearance of a guest in an artistic or pop-culture setting.

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GZA

Gary Eldridge Grice (born August 22, 1966), better known by his stage names GZA and The Genius, is an American rapper.

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Harlem Youth Opportunities Unlimited

Harlem Youth Opportunities Unlimited, more commonly called HARYOU, was an American social activism organization founded by psychologists Kenneth Clark and Mamie Phipps Clark in 1962.

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Harvard College

Harvard College is the undergraduate college of Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American pay television network, which is the flagship property of namesake parent-subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Homosexuality

Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

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Horizon (British TV series)

Horizon is an ongoing and long-running British documentary television series on BBC Two that covers science and philosophy.

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is an American non-profit medical research organization based in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

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Howard University

Howard University is a private, historically black, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., located in the Shaw neighborhood.

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Hubbard Medal

The Hubbard Medal is awarded by the National Geographic Society for distinction in exploration, discovery, and research.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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I Am America (And So Can You!)

I Am America (And So Can You!) is a 2007 satirical book by American comedian Stephen Colbert and the writers of The Colbert Report.

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Ice Age: Collision Course

Ice Age: Collision Course is a 2016 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox.

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ID10T with Chris Hardwick

ID10T with Chris Hardwick (formerly The Nerdist Podcast, until February 2018) is a weekly podcast "about what it really means to be a nerd" hosted by Chris Hardwick.

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Indirana tysoni

Indirana tysoni, also known by its common name Tyson's leaping frog, is a species from the genus Indirana.

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Intelligent design

Intelligent design (ID) is a pseudoscientific argument for the existence of God, presented by its proponents as "an evidence-based scientific theory about life's origins".

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International Astronomical Union

The International Astronomical Union (IAU; Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international non-governmental organization (INGO) with the objective of advancing astronomy in all aspects, including promoting astronomical research, outreach, education, and development through global cooperation.

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Interstellar (film)

Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction drama film directed by Christopher Nolan, who the screenplay with his brother Jonathan.

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Io9

io9 is a sub-blog of the technology blog Gizmodo that focuses on science fiction and fantasy pop culture, with former focuses on science, technology and futurism.

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Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov (– April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Isaac Asimov are American skeptics.

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Isaac Asimov Awards

Four distinct awards have been named for writer, chemist, and humanist Isaac Asimov.

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Ithaca, New York

Ithaca is a city in and the county seat of Tompkins County, New York, United States.

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J. Richard Gott

John Richard Gott III (born February 8, 1947) is a professor of astrophysical sciences at Princeton University. Neil deGrasse Tyson and J. Richard Gott are 20th-century American astronomers.

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James Randi

James Randi (born Randall James Hamilton Zwinge; August 7, 1928 – October 20, 2020) was a Canadian-American stage magician, author, and scientific skeptic who extensively challenged paranormal and pseudoscientific claims. Neil deGrasse Tyson and James Randi are American skeptics.

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James Randi Educational Foundation

James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) is an American grant-making institution founded in 1996 by magician and skeptic James Randi.

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Jazz dance

Jazz dance is a performance dance and style that arose in the United States in the mid 20th century.

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John Lindsay

John Vliet Lindsay (November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer.

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KEIB

KEIB (1150 AM) is a commercial radio station in Los Angeles, California.

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Klopsteg Memorial Award

The Klopsteg Memorial Award is an annual prize given to a notable physicist in memory of Paul E. Klopsteg.

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Konstantin Kisin

Konstantin Vadimovich Kisin (born 25 December 1982) is a Russian-British satirist, author, libertarian pundit, and co-host (with Francis Foster) of the Triggernometry podcast.

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Krypton (comics)

Krypton is a fictional planet appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, most commonly appearing or mentioned in stories starring the superhero Superman as the world from whence he came.

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.

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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show hosted by actor and comedian Jimmy Fallon.

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Lazer Team

Lazer Team is a 2015 American science fiction action comedy film directed, produced, and co-written by Matt Hullum.

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Leighann Lord

Leighann Lord is an American comedian, writer, and actress. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Leighann Lord are American skeptics.

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Letterman (sports)

In sports or activities in the United States, a letterman is a high school or college student who has met a specified level of participation or performance on a varsity team.

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LHS 2520

LHS 2520, also known as GJ 3707, is a red dwarf star in the constellation Corvus.

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Light-year

A light-year, alternatively spelled light year (ly or lyr), is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and is equal to exactly 9,460,730,472,580.8 km (Scientific notation: 9.4607304725808 × 1012 km), which is approximately 5.88 trillion mi.

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Logic (rapper)

Sir Robert Bryson Hall II (born January 22, 1990), known professionally as Logic, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Gaithersburg, Maryland.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan or Downtown New York City, is the southernmost part of Manhattan, the central borough of New York City.

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Lynne Koplitz

Lynne Koplitz is an American stand-up comedian and actress.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Manhattanhenge

Manhattanhenge, also called the Manhattan Solstice, is an event during which the setting sun or the rising sun is aligned with the east–west streets of the main street grid of Manhattan, New York City.

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Mars (American TV series)

Mars is a hard science-fiction television series produced by National Geographic that premiered on November 14, 2016, on its channel and FX.

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Martha Speaks (TV series)

Martha Speaks is an animated children's preschool television series based on the 1992 children's book of the same name by Susan Meddaugh and debuted on September 1, 2008 on PBS Kids.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Massimo Pigliucci

Massimo Pigliucci (born January 16, 1964) is an Italian-American philosopher and biologist who is professor of philosophy at the City College of New York, former co-host of the Rationally Speaking Podcast, and former editor in chief for the online magazine Scientia Salon.

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Master of Arts

A Master of Arts (Magister Artium or Artium Magister; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Master of Philosophy

A Master of Philosophy (MPhil; Latin Magister Philosophiae or Philosophiae Magister) is a postgraduate degree.

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Meredith Corporation

Meredith Corporation was an American media conglomerate based in Des Moines, Iowa, that owned newspapers, magazines, television stations, and websites.

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Merlin

Merlin (Myrddin, Merdhyn, Merzhin) is a mythical figure prominently featured in the legend of King Arthur and best known as a magician, with several other main roles.

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Metal Hammer

Metal Hammer is a heavy metal music magazine and website founded in 1983, published in the United Kingdom by Future, with other language editions published by different companies available in numerous other countries.

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Miranda (moon)

Miranda, also designated Uranus V, is the smallest and innermost of Uranus's five round satellites.

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in astronomy, astrophysics and related fields.

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Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke College is a private liberal arts women's college in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States.

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Musiq Soulchild

Taalib Johnson (born September 16, 1977), better known by the stage name Musiq Soulchild or simply Musiq (pronounced "music") is an American singer and songwriter whose style blends R&B, funk, blues, jazz, and gospel influences fused with hip hop.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

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NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal

The NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal is an award similar to the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, but awarded to non-government personnel.

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National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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National Geographic

National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners.

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National Geographic (American TV channel)

National Geographic (formerly National Geographic Channel; abbreviated and trademarked as Nat Geo or Nat Geo TV) is an American pay television network and flagship channel owned by the National Geographic Global Networks unit of Disney Entertainment and National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (73%) and the National Geographic Society (27%), with the operational management handled by Disney Entertainment. Neil deGrasse Tyson and National Geographic (American TV channel) are shorty Award winners.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.

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Natural History (magazine)

Natural History is a natural history magazine published in the United States.

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Neil Armstrong

Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who in 1969 became the first person to walk on the Moon.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson (or; born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Neil deGrasse Tyson are 20th-century African-American academics, 20th-century American astronomers, 20th-century pseudonymous writers, 21st-century African-American academics, 21st-century African-American scientists, 21st-century American astronomers, 21st-century pseudonymous writers, activists from New York (state), African-American agnostics, African-American physicists, American agnostics, American astrophysicists, American critics of creationism, American people of Puerto Rican descent, American people of Saint Kitts and Nevis descent, American planetary scientists, American science communicators, American skeptics, American television hosts, members of the National Society of Black Physicists, people associated with the American Museum of Natural History, Puerto Rican people of African descent, science activists, scientists from Manhattan, shorty Award winners, space advocates, the Bronx High School of Science alumni and university of Texas at Austin alumni.

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Nerdist

Nerdist Industries, LLC (also simply known as Nerdist) is part of the digital division of Legendary Entertainment.

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Nevis

Nevis is an island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Post

The New York Post (NY Post) is an American conservative daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City.

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Northeastern University

Northeastern University (NU or NEU) is a private research university with its main campus in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Nova (American TV program)

Nova (stylized as NOVΛ) is an American popular science television program produced by WGBH in Boston, Massachusetts, since 1974.

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Nova ScienceNow

Nova ScienceNow (styled NOVΛ scienceNOW) is a spinoff of the long-running and venerable PBS science program Nova.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Opie and Anthony

Opie and Anthony was an American radio show hosted by Gregg "Opie" Hughes and Anthony Cumia that aired from March 1995 to July 2014, with comedian Jim Norton serving as third mic from 2001.

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Pace University

Pace University is a private university with three campuses in New York: Pace University in New York City, Pace University in Pleasantville, and Pace Law in White Plains.

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Patheos

Patheos is a non-denominational, non-partisan online media company providing information and commentary from various religious and nonreligious perspectives.

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Paul Mecurio

Paul Mecurio (born Paul Mercurio) is a comedian, actor, writer and producer.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Penny4NASA

Penny4NASA was a campaign run by the Space Advocates nonprofit, a nonpartisan organization seeking to promote the expansion of funding for the economic, scientific and cultural value of the United States' national space program by advocating an increase in the budget for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to at least one percent of the United States Federal Budget.

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Penske Media Corporation

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is an American mass media, publishing, and information services company based in Los Angeles and New York City.

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People (magazine)

People is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories.

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Phi Theta Kappa

Phi Theta Kappa (ΦΘΚ or PTK) is an honor society for students of associate degree-granting colleges.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Philosophy

Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language.

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Physical cosmology

Physical cosmology is a branch of cosmology concerned with the study of cosmological models.

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Piers Morgan Uncensored

Piers Morgan Uncensored is a talk show presented by Piers Morgan, that is distributed on YouTube.

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Plasma (physics)

Plasma is one of four fundamental states of matter (the other three being solid, liquid, and gas) characterized by the presence of a significant portion of charged particles in any combination of ions or electrons.

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Pluto

Pluto (minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune.

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Podcast

A podcast is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet.

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Popular culture (also called mass culture or pop culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output (also known as popular art or mass art) and objects that are dominant or prevalent in a society at a given point in time.

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Postdoctoral researcher

A postdoctoral fellow, postdoctoral researcher, or simply postdoc, is a person professionally conducting research after the completion of their doctoral studies (typically a PhD).

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President's Commission on Implementation of United States Space Exploration Policy

The President's Commission on Implementation of United States Space Exploration Policy was a Presidential Commission formed by United States President George W. Bush on January 27, 2004, through the.

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Preston & Steve

Preston & Steve is a morning radio, comedy, and variety broadcast on Philadelphia's active rock station 93.3 FM WMMR.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Prometheus Books

Prometheus Books is a publishing company founded in August 1969 by the philosopher Paul Kurtz (who was also the founder of the Council for Secular Humanism, Center for Inquiry, and co-founder of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry).

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Public Welfare Medal

The Public Welfare Medal is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "in recognition of distinguished contributions in the application of science to the public welfare." It is the most prestigious honor conferred by the academy.

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Puerto Ricans

Puerto Ricans (Puertorriqueños), most commonly known as '''Boricuas''', but also occasionally referred to as Borinqueños, Borincanos, or Puertorros, are an ethnic group native to the Caribbean archipelago and island of Puerto Rico, and a nation identified with the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico through ancestry, culture, or history.

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R. Michael Rich

Robert Michael Rich (born 1957) is an American astrophysicist. Neil deGrasse Tyson and R. Michael Rich are 20th-century American astronomers, 21st-century American astronomers and American astrophysicists.

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Radiolab

Radiolab is a radio program and podcast produced by WNYC, a public radio station based in New York City, and broadcast on more than 570 public radio stations in the United States.

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Ramapo College

Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) is a public liberal arts college in Mahwah, New Jersey.

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Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher is an American television talk show that airs weekly on HBO, hosted by comedian and political satirist Bill Maher.

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Red dwarf

A red dwarf is the smallest kind of star on the main sequence.

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Reddit

Reddit is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and forum social network.

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Regular Show

Regular Show (known as Regular Show in Space during its eighth and final season) is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel for Cartoon Network.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a private research university in Troy, New York, with an additional campus in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins (born 26 March 1941) is a British evolutionary biologist, zoologist, and author. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Richard Dawkins are science activists.

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Right-wing politics

Right-wing politics is the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position based on natural law, economics, authority, property, religion, biology, or tradition.

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Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy

The David A. Stein Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy is a public middle school and high school in the Riverdale section of The Bronx.

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Riverdale, Bronx

Riverdale is a residential neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Roger Bingham

Roger Bingham (1948 – 21 October 2023) was a British science educator, author and television host based in La Jolla, California.

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Ron and Fez

The Ron and Fez Show was an American talk radio show hosted by Ron Bennington and Fez Whatley, which aired from August 1998 to April 2015.

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Rose Center for Earth and Space

The Rose Center for Earth and Space is a part of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

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Rowing (sport)

Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars.

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Salon.com

Salon is an American politically progressive and liberal news and opinion website created in 1995.

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Salvation (TV series)

Salvation is an American suspense drama television series, that premiered on July 12, 2017.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

The San Gabriel Valley Tribune is a paid daily newspaper located in Monrovia, California, that serves the central and eastern San Gabriel Valley.

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Sandbox game

A sandbox game is a video game with a gameplay element that provides players a great degree of creativity to interact with, usually without any predetermined goal, or alternatively with a goal that the players set for themselves.

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Sarah Silverman

Sarah Kate Silverman (born December 1, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Sarah Silverman are American agnostics.

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Scholastic wrestling

Scholastic wrestling, sometimes referred to as folkstyle wrestling and commonly known as simply wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling at the high school and middle school levels in the United States.

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Science communication

Science communication encompasses a wide range of activities that connect science and society.

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Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013

The Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013 is a bill that would create the position of Science Laureate of the United States, meant to be similar to the United States Poet Laureate.

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Science Writing Award

The American Institute of Physics (AIP) instituted their Science Writing Award to "promote effective science communication in print and broadcast media in order to improve the general public's appreciation of physics, astronomy, and allied science fields." The winner receives $3000, and an engraved Windsor chair.

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Scientific American

Scientific American, informally abbreviated SciAm or sometimes SA, is an American popular science magazine.

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Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? is an American animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation and Chris Bailey and the thirteenth television series in the ''Scooby-Doo'' franchise.

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Scott Carpenter

Malcolm Scott Carpenter (May 1, 1925 – October 10, 2013) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, astronaut and aquanaut.

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Scott Hamilton Kennedy

Scott Hamilton Kennedy (born 1965) is an Academy Award nominated documentary director, as well as a writer, producer, cameraman, and editor.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.

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Skepticality

Skepticality was the official podcast of The Skeptics Society's Skeptic magazine.

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Skepticism

Skepticism, also spelled scepticism in British English, is a questioning attitude or doubt toward knowledge claims that are seen as mere belief or dogma.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.

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Solar eclipse of June 30, 1973

A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Saturday, June 30, 1973, with a magnitude of 1.0792.

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South by Southwest

South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas.

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Space Chronicles

Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier is the 2012 anthology by Neil deGrasse Tyson covering his various writings relating to the history and future of NASA and space travel in general.

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Space Foundation

The Space Foundation is an American nonprofit organization, the mission of which is to advocate for all sectors of the global space industry through space awareness activities, educational programs, and major industry events.

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Space Odyssey: The Video Game

Space Odyssey: The Video Game is an upcoming sandbox video game with 4X elements developed by Space Media Ventures for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android systems, including virtual reality devices.

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Spiral galaxy

Spiral galaxies form a class of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae (pp. 124–151) and, as such, form part of the Hubble sequence.

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SS Canberra

SS Canberra was an ocean liner, which later operated on cruises, in the P&O fleet from 1961 to 1997.

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Standing Up in the Milky Way

"Standing Up in the Milky Way" is the first aired episode of the American documentary television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.

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Star formation

Star formation is the process by which dense regions within molecular clouds in interstellar space, sometimes referred to as "stellar nurseries" or "star-forming regions", collapse and form stars.

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StarDate

StarDate is a science radio program of The University of Texas at Austin McDonald Observatory, broadcast on over 300 radio stations.

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Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated SGA) is an adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's ''Stargate'' franchise.

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Stargate Atlantis season 5

The fifth and final season of the military science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis commenced airing on the Sci Fi Channel in the United States on July 11, 2008, concluded on the same channel on January 9, 2009, and contained 20 episodes.

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Starmus Festival

The Starmus International Festival is an international gathering focused on celebrating astronomy, space exploration, music, art, and the natural sciences.

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StarTalk (American talk show)

StarTalk is an American television talk show hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson that aired weekly on National Geographic. StarTalk is a spin-off of the podcast of the same name, in which Tyson discusses scientific topics through one-on-one interviews and panel discussions.

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StarTalk (podcast)

StarTalk is a podcast on science, comedy, and popular culture hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, with various comic and celebrity co-hosts and frequent guests from the worlds of science and entertainment.

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Stellar evolution

Stellar evolution is the process by which a star changes over the course of its lifetime and how it can lead to the creation of a new star.

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Stephen Colbert

Stephen Tyrone Colbert (born May 13, 1964) is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host.

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Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication

The Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication is an honor bestowed by the Starmus Festival to individuals and teams in science and the arts to recognize the work of those helping to promote the public awareness of science.

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Stonehenge

Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, west of Amesbury.

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Super Science Friends

Super Science Friends is an animated web series created by Brett Jubinville and broadcast worldwide on YouTube and on Crunchyroll's VRV Channel in the United States.

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Superman

Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics.

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Symphony of Science

The Symphony of Science is a music project created by Washington-based electronic musician John D. Boswell.

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Taurus (astrology)

Taurus (Taûros, Latin for "bull") is the second astrological sign in the modern zodiac.

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The Alcalde

The Alcalde has been the alumni magazine of The University of Texas at Austin since 1913, and is published by the university's alumni association, the Texas Exes.

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The Amazing Meeting

The Amazing Meeting (TAM), stylized as The Amaz!ng Meeting, was an annual conference that focused on science, skepticism, and critical thinking; it was held for twelve years.

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The Astronomical Journal

The Astronomical Journal (often abbreviated AJ in scientific papers and references) is a peer-reviewed monthly scientific journal owned by the American Astronomical Society (AAS) and currently published by IOP Publishing.

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The Astrophysical Journal

The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of astrophysics and astronomy, established in 1895 by American astronomers George Ellery Hale and James Edward Keeler.

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The Ben Shapiro Show

The Ben Shapiro Show is a daily conservative political podcast and live radio show produced by The Daily Wire and hosted by Ben Shapiro.

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The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom served as executive producers and head writers on the series, along with Steven Molaro.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Caper Chase

"The Caper Chase" is the nineteenth episode of the twenty-eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 615th episode of the series overall.

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The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report is an American late-night talk and news satire television program hosted by Stephen Colbert that aired four days a week on Comedy Central from October 17, 2005, to December 18, 2014, for 1,447 episodes.

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The Daily Show

The Daily Show (TDS is an American late-night talk and satirical news television program.

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The Explorers Club

The Explorers Club is an American-based international multidisciplinary professional society with the goal of promoting scientific exploration and field study.

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The Fader

The Fader is a magazine established in 1999 as an outlet for Cornerstone Agency, a marketing and public relations firm established by Rob Stone and Jon Cohen.

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The Jim Gaffigan Show

The Jim Gaffigan Show is an American sitcom written and executive produced by comedian Jim Gaffigan and his wife Jeannie Gaffigan.

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The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience is a podcast hosted by American comedian, presenter, and UFC color commentator Joe Rogan.

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The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time is a 2018 American made-for-television science fiction comedy disaster film and the sixth and final installment in the ''Sharknado'' film series.

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The Martian (film)

The Martian is a 2015 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Planetary Society

The Planetary Society is an American internationally-active non-governmental nonprofit organization.

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The Pluto Files

The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet is a book written by the astrophysicist and Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson.

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The Rachel Maddow Show

The Rachel Maddow Show (also abbreviated TRMS) is an American news television program that airs on MSNBC, running in the 9:00 pm ET time slot Monday evenings.

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The Science Network

The Science Network (TSN) is a non-profit virtual forum dedicated to science and its impact on society.

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe (SGU) is an American weekly skeptical podcast hosted by Steven Novella, MD, along with a panel of contributors.

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The Slate Group

The Slate Group, legally The Slate Group, LLC, is an American online publishing entity established in June 2008 by Graham Holdings Company.

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The Stage (album)

The Stage is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold.

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The Teaching Company

The Teaching Company, doing business as "The Great Courses," formerly Wondrium, is a media production company that produces educational, video, and audio content in the form of courses, documentaries, and series under two content brands: The Great Courses Plus and The Great Courses.

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that first aired from May 25, 1992, to May 29, 2009.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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The Week

The Week is a weekly news magazine with editions in the United Kingdom and United States.

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The World of Fine Wine

The World of Fine Wine, abbreviated WFW, is a British quarterly publication for a wealthy audience of wine enthusiasts and collectors.

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This Is Me... Now: A Love Story

This Is Me...

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Time (magazine)

Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.

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Time 100

Time 100 is a list of the top 100 most influential people, assembled by the American news magazine Time.

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Tongue-in-cheek

Tongue-in-cheek is an idiom that describes a humorous or sarcastic statement expressed in a serious manner.

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Transgender

A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth.

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Tribeca

Tribeca, originally written as TriBeCa, is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City.

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Type Ia supernova

A Type Ia supernova (read: "type one-A") is a type of supernova that occurs in binary systems (two stars orbiting one another) in which one of the stars is a white dwarf.

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Undergraduate education

Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education, usually in a college or university.

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United States Department of Health and Human Services

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services.

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United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

The United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is a standing committee of the United States Senate.

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University at Buffalo

The State University of New York at Buffalo, commonly called the University at Buffalo (UB) and sometimes called SUNY Buffalo, is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York, United States.

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University of Alabama in Huntsville

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is a public research university in Huntsville, Alabama.

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University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania, commonly referenced as Penn or UPenn, is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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University of Richmond

The University of Richmond (UR or U of R) is a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Virginia, United States.

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University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas.

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Uranus

Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun.

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Vanity Fair (magazine)

Vanity Fair is an American monthly magazine of popular culture, fashion, and current affairs published by Condé Nast in the United States.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Vimeo

Vimeo, Inc. is an American video hosting, sharing, services provider, and broadcaster headquartered in New York City.

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Vox (website)

Vox is an American news and opinion website owned by Vox Media.

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Wait Wait...

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Welcome to the Universe

Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour is a popular science book by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, and J. Richard Gott, based on an introductory astrophysics course they co-taught at Princeton University.

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Western New England University

Western New England University is a private university in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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White House Student Film Festival

The White House Student Film Festival was an annual event held by the White House and co-sponsored by the American Film Institute.

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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? is an international television game show franchise of British origin, created by David Briggs, Mike Whitehill and Steven Knight.

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Wil Wheaton

Richard William "Wil" Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American actor and writer.

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Williams College

Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

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Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator is an American lifestyle magazine that focuses on wine, wine culture and wine ratings.

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WJFK (AM)

WJFK (1580 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a sports gambling radio format.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

The Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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World Trade Center (1973–2001)

The original World Trade Center (WTC) was a large complex of seven buildings in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City.

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Yale University

Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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York College, City University of New York

York College is a public senior college in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, United States.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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Zoolander 2

Zoolander 2 (promoted as Zoolander No. 2) is a 2016 American action comedy film co-produced and directed by Ben Stiller who wrote the script alongside Justin Theroux, John Hamburg, and Nicholas Stoller.

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100 Things to Do Before High School

100 Things to Do Before High School is an American comedy television series created by Scott Fellows that aired on Nickelodeon from November 11, 2014 to February 27, 2016.

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102 Minutes That Changed America

102 Minutes That Changed America is an American television special documentary film that was produced by the History Channel and premiered commercial-free on Thursday, September 11, 2008, marking the seventh anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

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13123 Tyson

13123 Tyson, provisional designation, is a stony Phocaea asteroid and an asynchronous binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers in diameter.

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400 Years of the Telescope

400 Years of the Telescope: A Journey of Science, Technology and Thought is a 2009 American documentary film that was created to coincide with the International Year of Astronomy in 2009.

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4th Critics' Choice Television Awards

The 4th Critics' Choice Television Awards ceremony, presented by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA), honored the best in primetime television programming from June 1, 2013, to May 31, 2014, and was held on June 19, 2014, at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, California.

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See also

African-American agnostics

American people of Saint Kitts and Nevis descent

Members of the National Society of Black Physicists

Puerto Rican people of African descent

Scientists from Manhattan

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_deGrasse_Tyson

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