Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson shares what might happen to our atoms in death, comparing burial and cremation.

Neil deGrasse Tyson describes death through thermodynamics, explaining how human energy transforms rather than disappears.

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is sounding the alarm over deep cuts to science and education funding, calling them so damaging that if another country were responsible, it would be considered a ...

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In October 1995, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson hadn’t yet become the pop culture science star he is today. Tyson was newly appointed as the interim director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York ...

To illustrate his point, Tyson references Claudius Ptolemy, who once attributed the strange backward motion of planets to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to Houston next April for an event that looks at the science behind famous movies. (Scott ...