Bill Nye the Science Guy

effects of STEM cells because they do not believe that life begins at conception. Ham studied at the Queensland University of Technology for five years, earning his bachelor degree in Applied Science. In February of 2014, Ham debated American science educator and engineer Bill Nye (popularly known as "Bill…

Creation museum, and one of the most demanded Christian speakers in the US and supporter of Genesis as stated by the Answers in Genesis biography of him. He is also known for his argument with Bill Nye the science guy in 2014, on Creation vs. Evolution, in this debate each attempts to prove how they are right. Bill Nye, as Wikipedia mentions, was in this debate to try and show how Ken Ham’s theories are inaccurate, while Ken Ham was concentrating on receiving enough publicity and money for his…

The 21st century is marked and defined by rapid innovation in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. However, in a recent study by the US Department of Commerce Women in STEM: A Gender Gap to Innovation revealed that women only hold less than “25 percent of all STEM jobs” even though women constitute “47 percent of the overall workforce” . The astonishing statistic is that only “13 percent” of all engineers in the US are women. So why does this matter? Engineers, in…

You may not believe it, but a famous movie actress invented the idea of wifi! This was the actress Hedy Lamar. She was voted most desirable women by soldiers in the 1940s. She didn't want to be known for her looks, she wanted to be know for her brains also. So, Hedy Lamar invented frequency hopping. Frequency hopping is a secret communication used to guide torpedoes. She showed it to the Navy, but they told her it wouldn't work. She then watched in silence as other inventors took her invention…

“NOW GET OUT OF HERE!!!” He screamed and the three of us ran at the speed of light. I then walked over to Flabby who looked so sick, especially in his hand. “Hey Porky, what a start to the day am I right?” “Indeed, that guy has no taste in comedy. What’s your schedule?” I asked Flabby looking at his. We only had two classes together, first period English and sixth period Social Studies, both with Mr. Jingles. Great, well I suppose this year wouldn’t be so great after all…

Perception of Science as Inaccessibility Science is often imagined as apathetic scientists methodically mixing different colored liquids in expensive labs with extensive procedures and regulations. Science is the epitome of method, and often held in high regard. Yet with all this regulation much of the public still doubts scientific findings. The debates over the validity of climate change continue, despite the massive amount of verification and confirmation on the subject. The public sometimes…

¨fundamentally problematic¨ with consumers eating foods containing modified crops. Though he was a non-GMO supporter, that fact does not ring true today. Nye recently visited Monsanto, a leading company that produces GMO seed. After his visit he did a one eighty and is showing support for modified crops. In an impromptu interview backstage of Bill Mahers ¨Real Time” Nye was quoted saying “I went to Monsanto, and I spent a lot of time with the scientists there, and I have revised my outlook, and…

glamorizing different types of professional careers. Be it a police officer to an attorney, to what I will be discussing today, science and/or scientist. The media i.e. TV and movies, makes these careers look so appealing, which is so not what the career is really. Science and scientist are often portrayed in the media to be something in the realms of the science in Jurassic Park and scientist are usually older men in white long coats with glasses and crazy white hair like the Professor…

Isaiah Parran Ms. Jones English 12 period 1 29 September 2016 Global Warming 's Messing Up “Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us’’, said Bill Nye The Science Guy. Even though Global Warming has been proven to show no sign of stopping. We should try to stop our habits that keep making Global Warming spike. Most of the area in Sweden have learned to cope with their problems about global warming. They have…

Johnson stresses that GMOS cannot be a monolithic entity, but rather should be evaluated on their specific purpose and use for consumers and animals. Edwards reasons that Biotech companies have enlisted big name celebrity scientists such as, Bill Nye the Science Guy and Neil deGrasse, to subdue society and promote the idea that critics cause “irrational fears” toward GMOs for consumers. Mark Lynas, an environmental activist and journalist, tries to explain that the controversy and “conspiracy…