science educator
Science educator known as “the science guy”; author of Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
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Bill Nye
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Bill Nye Bill Nye the Science Guy also happens to be a big fan of music, from Frank Sinatra to Fred Astaire. The TV host and longtime educator tells us how music impacts us – scientifically speaking – and shares his song choices with a great sense of humor. He recently released a book about evolution called Undeniable.
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Bill Nye the Science Guy Takes on Creationism Back in February, Bill Nye the Science Guy debated creationist Ken Ham at the Creation Museum in Kentucky. The question debated was "Is Creation A Viable Model of Origins?" Now, Nye says his new book takes the debate a step further. We hear from Nye about the book and why he believes the debate is critical to America’s future.
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