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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

BONUS: Introducing Science Rules! with Bill Nye

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

Science, Technology

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2019

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Host Mat Kaplan has a special announcement to share about Planetary Society CEO Bill Nye.  The Science Guy is on a mission to change the world— one phone call at a time. On his new podcast, Science Rules!, he tackles the curliest questions on just about anything in the universe. Perhaps you’ve wondered: Should I stop eating cheeseburgers to combat climate change? How often should I really be washing my pillowcase? Can I harvest energy from all those static-electricity shocks I get in the winter? Science Rules! Is out NOW - find it in your favorite podcast app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi everybody, hey this is not a regular episode of Planetary Radio or even the Space Policy Edition.

0:06.2

It's really just a chance to mention something very special that our boss has just begun. That of course is Bill Nye, the CEO of the Planetary Society

0:16.7

and the science guy. Bill has a brand new podcast called Science Rules. You've been hearing him off and on on planetary radio for many, many years now.

0:26.0

Well, now he's off doing this.

0:28.0

It is not a planetary society production, but we are pretty thrilled about it.

0:32.0

We love pretty much everything the boss does

0:34.6

I really encourage you to take a listen it sounds like it's going to be

0:38.0

outstanding we've got a little sample of it little promo in just a second

0:42.4

again it's called science rules little promo in just a second.

0:42.6

Again, it's called Science Rules from the Science Guy.

0:46.4

He's going to be taking calls from listeners and he and his friend and co-author

0:52.4

Cori Powell,

0:53.8

Cori S. Powell, science writer, editor,

0:56.6

are going to be answering these questions

0:58.1

along with other guests.

0:59.6

And some of these questions, you know,

1:01.5

they're ones that we might address here on planetary radio,

1:05.0

like how do you go about putting colonies on Mars?

1:07.4

But most of them I suspect are going to be things you would never hear on planetary radio,

1:11.6

like, will I ever be able to upload my brain to a

1:14.0

computer or should we stop eating cheeseburgers to combat climate change and

1:18.6

here's a great one I could ask this now and then by friends how does air

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