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‎The Invisible Network: Bonus - Dan Curry | NASA's The Invisible Network Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed

Science fiction and science fact have long enjoyed a symbiotic relationship, with ideas in one prompting innovations in the other, and so on. Dan Curry, a filmmaker, artist and visual effects producer best known for his Star Trek work,...

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Playing Sci-Fact or Sci-Fiction | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson addresses the truth behind some widely spread internet rumors. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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The "Coming of Age" Science Moment | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil and his special guest Mayim Bialik discuss how she became a neuroscientist while also being an actor. Panelists, Chris Hardwick, Summer Ash and Mona Chilabi talk about the under-representation of women in the sciences. ➡

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The "Sex Factor" for Women in Science | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil and actress Mayim Bialik, Amy Farrah Fowler on the Big Bang Theory, and an actual neuroscientist, talk about how women are portrayed in science. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe...

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The Science of Cycling | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson hears from Lance Armstrong about the science of drafting in cycling. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe ➡ STARTALK WITH NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON RETURNS SUNDAY OCTOBER 1...

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Bill Nye The Science Guy's Origin Story | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson gets the story from Bill Nye about his trajectory from young engineer to beloved science communicator. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe #NationalGeographic...

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The Science of Alien Sightings | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson and SETI Astronomer, Seth Shotsak, talk about alien sightings and how aliens are portrayed in the media. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of...

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George Lucas: The Star Wars Story For Kids

K - 5th

Learn about filmmaker George Lucas, from his childhood in California and his love of cars to his success with the Star Wars franchise. Learn about his his imagination and determination led to be one of the most successful filmmakers of...

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National Geographic

The Physics of Lightsabers | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson and physicist Brian Cox debate whether the fictional weapon could ever exist. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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Explaining the “Eureka Effect” | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil and his guests Michio Kaku and Chuck Nice discuss their "that’s funny" science moments and interview guest Christopher Lloyd talks about his connection to Doc Brown. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.lStarTalkSubscribe' target='_blank'...

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Origins of the Dragon | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson talks to Game of Thrones star, Isaac Wright, and Helen Keen, author of The Science of Game of Thrones, about the possible origins of the dragon. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank'...

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Neil and Katy Discuss Fingerprints and Individuality | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson and popstar Katy Perry discuss the science of human individuality and uniqueness. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe ➡ STARTALK WITH NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON RETURNS...

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StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson & Stephen Hawking | Full Episode

Pre-K - 11th

As tribute to the life and works of world-renowned Stephen Hawking, host Neil deGrasse Tyson’s recent StarTalk interview with the groundbreaking theoretical physicist. Also featuring astrophysicist Janna Levin, comedian Matt Kirshen,...

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The EPA Talks Climate Change | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the EPA, shares what the organization is doing to combat climate change. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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Creating a Zombie Soap Opera | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Robert Kirkman explains how he created The Walking Dead and why he thinks it’s so popular. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.lStarTalkSubscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe ➡ Get More

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Whoopi Wants in on Star Trek | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Whoopi tells the story about how she got a role in Star Trek and how she may be the last "creature" Gene Roddenberry created. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.lStarTalkSubscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe ➡ Get More

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Is Iron Man’s Arc Reactor Possible? | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil uses physics to talk about the feasibility of Iron Man’s super power, the Arc Reactor. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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The Music of Physics | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Stephon Alexander, author of The Jazz of Physics, talks about the connection between physics and music. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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A Simulated Mars Tour | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Sheyna Gifford gives a tour of the simulated Mars habitat in Mauna Lao, Hawaii. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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To the Moon and Not Back? | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson explores what would have happened if Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong had died on the moon. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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Discovering Gravitational Waves | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how Albert Einstein correctly predicted the existence of gravitational waves. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk

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Armies of the Future | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the possible use of robots and computers in the wars of the future but hopes that humanity can avoid such conflicts. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡...

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An Icy Challenge, Accepted | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Chuck Nice and Neil deGrasse Tyson stick their hands in buckets of ice to test if athletes have a higher pain tolerance than non-athletes. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' hereet='_blank' StarTalkollow'>Subscribe ➡ Watch all...

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Improving Weather Prediction Accuracy | StarTalk

Pre-K - 11th

Nick Gregory at the Fox 5 Weather Center in New York City explains how meteorologists make their weather forecasts, and Climate Scientist Radley Horton dives into the importance of accurate predictions. ➡

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