Bill Nye

BIll Nye William Sanford Nye also known as Bill Nye. Born in Washington, D.C on November 27, 1955. He graduated from Cornell University and studied astronomy, he graduated with a B.S in mechanical engineering in 1977. Which he then moved to seattle to work as a mechanical engineer for Boeing. Bill Nye then eventually became a comedy, show writer and performer. Nye become the face of Bill Nye the science guy which was an award-winning educational program that taught science to preteenagers. Nye Remains a popular figure and vocal member of the science community. Born November 27, 1955 by his mother Jacqueline and Edwin Darby Nye. Bill Nye Mother was recruited to become a codebreaker during World War ll. While his father was held in a…

As a child, growing up in the mid-1990’s there were many TV shows which kids talked about the next day at school. One of these shows in particular which was influential to our learning had to do with science. The show was Bill Nye the Science Guy. While we unintentionally learned while watching TV we always seemed to have fun and talk about the latest show. Since that show, Bill Nye has always let it be known that we should know or find out the facts to various science related fields. He…

In the video pollution solution number 2570, Bill Nye helps us try to understand pollution of the earth in the form of toxic wastes, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and noise. He states that the earth is an ecosystem and demonstrates how human beings, industries, and other facilities pollute the earth which is a closed ecosystem. He further states that most of pollution comes from human beings but not big factories and power plants that everyone thinks. This takes place in the form of small…

Riding With Staph “Let ‘er buck boys!” and the chute gate swung open and the beast blew outta there like Mr. Sweeney’s temper when he feels he is being ignored. He exploded into a series of spins and belly rolls. My thoughts were stuck on making the eight second ride, as if it were the only thing that mattered in the world. In great disappointment, I felt a quick pop and recognized that my hand has blown outta the handle on my rope. One, two, almost three more jumps I ride without anything to…

CREATE Bill Nye created a show called Bill Nye the Science Guy which contain 100 half hour videos. Bill Nye the science guy is an educational show that teaches the concepts of science. The concepts include gravity, molecules, cell, animals, weather, and more. The show was meant for kids and makes science easier to understand. The show aired from september 10 1993 to june 20, 19998. During the show Bill Nye would do different experiments and teach wearing a blue lab coat and a bow-tie. The show…

Before taking the biology 160 course, evolution to me was the change in different species over a period of time. During this course we read a book written by Bill Nye that describe evolution. After reading this book I had a different definition on evolution. Evolution is the process of growth in DNA by natural selection in an organism that can cause genetic defects such as mutations. As I described evolution to me now is the process of growth in DNA by natural selection in an organism that can…

Assumptions Based on Experience Both Bill Nye and Ken Ham started with the same observations. The debate wasn’t about the observations. The debate was about the best starting point for interpreting the observations. Bill Nye has a starting point for thinking based on assumptions. Ken Ham uses the Bible through which God reveals Himself and the history of the world. The central question of the Bill Nye and Ken Ham debate is clear. The Central Question: What’s the real basis for thought? Thought…

election a wild rollercoaster ride which allowed students who have been following the election to understand and relate to his opinions on the election. He then starts to elaborate on how congressman are not recognized and then proceeds to reference Mark Twain’s quote, “Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of congress.” Once again, laughter bursts throughout the hall. Afterwards, Updegrove, in essence, tells students that young voters have not been participating in polls and…

Bill Nye said, “Climate change is happening, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.” Bill Nye is a mechanical engineer, who is most known for being the face of the educational program, Bill Nye the Science Guy. He has become one of the most popular figures in the science community. In his quote, Nye is talking about climate change, which is a change in global or regional climate patterns such as a change in temperature of a region. Climate change is one of…

Growing up, I was always surrounded by inspiring well-rounded people. My introduction into medicine came at an early age. My entire family line, including my parents, are all nurses and doctors. I have been inspired to take the medical route since I was a child. The most I knew about science was from the Magic School Bus and Bill Nye the science guy. Even though I knew little about that subject other than being surrounded by scrub suits all the time, I couldn’t see myself pursuing any other…