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TRIGGERnometry

Have We Lost Trust in Science? - Neil deGrasse Tyson

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. Tyson studied at Harvard University, the University of Texas at Austin, and Columbia University and was a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton University. Since 1996 he has been the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space in New York City. He is the host of the podcast StarTalk and in 2014 hosted the popular television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. He is the author of many books, the latest of which is 'Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization', available here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Q7Y4GL5/

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Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians.

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So now we have people in a once-in-a-century pandemic trying to communicate science to the public.

0:39.0

Okay?

0:40.0

I don't want to call it a total disaster, but there were parts that it was like, no, no.

0:48.0

An establishment of you is not from authorities on high.

0:52.0

No, it's the consensus of research conducted by hardworking scientists in a lab whose name you've never heard of.

0:59.0

I'm wondering whether the future of those sports is you don't contest gender with gender, you contest hormone ratios.

1:10.0

We'll hold on a second, but the difference is physiologically between men and women and not just hormonal.

1:17.0

They see ununfair playing field, metaphorically and literally speaking.

1:22.0

So fix the playing field, dammit.

1:24.0

What? Don't say it's an ununfair playing field, so all of a sudden the big issue is trans women taking the slot of a woman in an unfair playing field, fix the playing field.

1:33.0

And you know something?

1:34.0

The day you fix that playing field, this conversation will look completely ridiculous.

1:39.0

That's what I'm trying to tell you.

1:41.0

Hello and welcome to Trigonometry. I'm Francis Foster.

1:55.0

I'm Constantin Kitchen.

1:56.0

And this is a show for you if you want honest conversations with fascinating people.

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