NPR's Scott Simon asks astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson about his latest book, "Take Me to Your Leader." ...

Article Body Start You can think of Neil deGrasse Tyson as the Carl Sagan of the 21st century—as long as you envision a Sagan who's muscular, African American and as cool as his predecessor was geeky.

Astrophysicist and cosmologist Neil deGrasse Tyson, speaking with journalist Robert Krulwich during 92Y's Giants of Science series in 2007, explored one of cosmology’s biggest questions: How did the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a recent clip posted from the account of Tyson’s popular podcast StarTalk, we see Tyson giving a quick rundown of where “energy ...

When Neil deGrasse Tyson was 9 years old, he visited the Hayden Planetarium for the first time. Growing up gazing into light pollution in the Bronx, he had no idea there were that many stars. “I was ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson is one of the most revered names in the world of science. While Tyson’s professional accomplishments have been widely documented, many are also curious to know more about his ...

Not long ago in Seattle, an astronomical event of sorts happened: Two superstars collided. William Shatner, of "Star Trek" fame, and Neil deGrasse Tyson, America's favorite astrophysicist, took to the ...

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson blew viewers’ minds after revealing what happens to our bodies after death in a recent episode of his podcast “Startalk.” “When you die, you don’t disappear, you ...

Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson warned that a gargantuan asteroid with enough power to level entire cities is on track to hit Earth in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YR4, which was first identified ...

Producers Amanda Lipitz, Henry Tisch and Jordan Roth released a new video in anticipation of their musical, “Galileo.“ In the video, a copy of Galileo’s book “The Starry Messenger” is sent to the edge ...