The primate testing facility where they created the polio vaccine was in our town. And I remember one time a bunch of monkeys had gotten out, right? And they came and got us out of YMCA summer camps. So we're out there just wrangling chimps out by this Kenny Rogers roasters. It's don't tell me about nature, nurture. I'm not even thinking that way.
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. He is the host of the weekly show “Star Talk” on National Geographic and the head of the Hayden Planetarium in New York City. He has a new book “Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization” out now.
Neil deGrasse Tyson joins the show to chat with Theo about cosmic musings, the new space race, facts vs. feelings, flat-earthers, climate change and much more.