Science and the Search for the Truth, with Bill Nye

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🗓️ 15 September 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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What’s the best way to stay scientifically literate in a world of “alternative facts”? Bill Nye, co-host Chuck Nice, and The Atlantic’s senior editor, Ross Andersen are here to help your science skills stay sharp and offer ways to seek out the truth. NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:05.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.6	Star Talk begins right now.
0:22.1	Welcome to Star Talk All Stars.
0:24.1	I'm your All Star host of this evening, Bill 9.
0:27.5	I'm joined once again by my comedic brilliant insightful co-host,
0:32.3	the very funny as well as funny looking.
0:35.2	Nice.
0:36.2	Yes.
0:37.2	Thanks for being here again today, Chuck.
0:39.2	Well, it's a pleasure.
0:40.2	Now, today, Chuck, it may shock you to learn that on Star Talk, we're going to talk about
0:44.2	science.
0:45.2	What?
0:46.2	Wait, there's more.
0:47.2	We're going to talk about science literacy and the importance of seeking knowledge and
0:51.5	understanding of science writ large in all its manifestations.
0:57.1	I don't understand what you're talking about.
0:58.1	I'm talking about we're in a world where we have alternative facts.
1:01.8	Apparently, that's like a thing now.
1:04.6	And to help us out, we have Ross Anderson.
1:07.5	Ross is a senior editor at the Atlantic, where he oversees the science, technology, and
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