Scientists Get Political—and It’s About Time

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Apr 28, 2017 Recent steps toward a more considered political stance are helpful to both the scientific community and society at large . Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Watch Truthdig’s Coast-to-Coast Coverage of the March for Science Protests (Videos)

Staff / Truthdig Apr 23, 2017 On Saturday, Truthdig correspondents Haley Winters and Clara Romeo joined thousands of protesters in Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, who turned out to send a message about climate change to President Trump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders and Bill Nye Tackle Climate Issues in the Age of Trump (Video)

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Feb 28, 2017 The Vermont senator and the "Science Guy" take to Facebook Live to discuss the president's disavowal of climate change. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

VIDEO: Bill Nye the Science Guy Schools Republican Presidential Candidates on Biology

Staff / Truthdig Dec 19, 2015 In addition to being a campaigner on the issue of climate change, Bill Nye the Science Guy also has a message about abortion for the 2016 Republican presidential candidates. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

VIDEO: Bill Nye Uses Science to Explain Why Anti-Choicers Have No Idea What They’re Talking About

Staff / Truthdig Sep 29, 2015 In a fantastic video for the online forum Big Think, the famous "science guy" spells out the reasons he thinks "when it comes to women's rights with respect to their reproduction, I think you should leave it to women." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Crazy Climate Change Deniers No Longer Welcome on the BBC

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jul 8, 2014 Remember that "Last Week Tonight" clip that explained that part of the problem with addressing climate change is that deluded deniers are given as much airtime as scientists reporting facts? Well, it seems the BBC paid attention. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

NASA Will Now Study Climate Change From Space

By Thor Benson Jul 3, 2014 The OCO-2 will monitor fluctuations of CO2 in the atmosphere, making note of where the greenhouse gases are rising and falling the most. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Bill Nye and John Oliver Host the Best Climate Change Debate Yet

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig May 22, 2014 The host of "Last Week Tonight" hit on an important factor contributing to some people's insistence that climate change doesn't exist. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Satire: Bill Nye Science Guy Debates GOP Rep. Gohmert on Gravity

Juan Cole / Truthdig Feb 19, 2014 David Gregory’s "Meet the Press" hosted a debate between Bill Nye the Science Guy and Texas Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert on whether gravity is just a theory. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Science Guy Bill Nye Debates Creationist Ken Ham

Staff / Truthdig Feb 5, 2014 Emmy Award-winning science evangelist Bill Nye says he wanted to debate creationism guru Ken Ham because science literacy in America is both important and under siege. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

GOP Plans Ron Paul Tribute, Romney Goes Birther, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Aug 25, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Bill Maher's advice to Todd Akin on rape and abortion, and Bill Nye's advice to parents about creationism. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )