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williamthebastard
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Thu Jul 23 23:43:03
Leading American astrophysicist:
Scientists abandoning USA due to culture with no intellectual curiosity or scientific interest - only allowed to research commercial products for billionaires

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYiUI6y1nKg
Sam Adams
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Thu Jul 23 23:54:01
The guy that doesn't know how to apply the ideal gas law to a football and doesn't know what dna does?

That "leading astrophysicist"?

Lol
williamthebastard
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Thu Jul 23 23:54:35
Lying pedophile in a thread about science

Ahahahahahaaahhhaaaa!!
Renzo Marquez
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Fri Jul 24 00:03:37
williamthebastard
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"Leading American astrophysicist:"

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA.
williamthebastard
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Fri Jul 24 00:08:01
ROFL at the nazis!!!

Neil Degrasse Tyson
Awards
2001 Medal of Excellence, Columbia University, New York City
2004 NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
2005 Science Writing Award
2007 Klopsteg Memorial Award winner
2009 Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award from the Space Foundation for significant contributions to public awareness of space programs
2009 Isaac Asimov Award from the American Humanist Association[136]
2014 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Reality Show Host
2014 Dunlap Prize[137]
2015 Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences[138]
2015 Cosmos Award, Planetary Society
2017 Hubbard Medal, National Geographic Society[139]
2017 Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication, Starmus[140]
2001 asteroid named: 13123 Tyson, renamed from Asteroid 1994KA by the International Astronomical Union
2001 The Tech 100, voted by editors of Crain's Magazine to be among the 100 most influential technology leaders in New York
2004 Fifty Most Important African-Americans in Research Science[143]
2007 Harvard 100: Most Influential, Harvard Alumni magazine, Cambridge, Massachusetts
2007 The Time 100, voted by the editors of Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential persons in the world[144]
2008 Discover Magazine selected him as one of "The 10 Most Influential People in Science"[145]
2010 elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society[146]
Honorary doctorates
1997 York College, City University of New York[147]
2000 Ramapo College, Mahwah, New Jersey[147]
2000 Dominican College, Orangeburg, New York[147]
2001 University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia[147]
2002 Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, New Jersey[147]
2003 Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts[147]
2004 College of Staten Island, City University of New York[148]
2006 Pace University, New York City[147]
2007 Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts[147]
2007 Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts[149]
2008 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[150]
2008 Howard University, Washington, DC[151]
2010 University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama[147]
2010 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York[152]
2010 Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, Connecticut[147]
2011 Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania[153]
2012 Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts[154]
2012 Western New England University, Springfield, Massachusetts[155]
2015 University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts[156]
2017 Baruch College, New York, New York[157]
2018 Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut[158]
2023 Arcadia University, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania[159]

Renzo Marquez
Glued lollypop sticks to the backwheel of his bike when he was 12
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