The Profile Dossier: Neil deGrasse Tyson, the Curious Starman
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The Profile Dossier: Neil deGrasse Tyson, the Curious Starman
If there’s a silver lining to periods of such opacity, however, when the world seems all but closed to scientific inquiry, it’s that the curious among us are at their most inventive.
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Prominent scientists—from Newton to Einstein to Steven Weinberg—have always acknowledged the essential role of mystery and wonder in the advancement of science.
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Curiosity—the urge to know, to see, or to experience—is what motivates information-seeking behavior. This drive has long been associated with positive emotions, lower levels of anxiety, strengthened relationships, achievement, and longevity.