Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.

The strange thing about grinding that might surprise many people is that you can grind things and shape them using materials that are generally somewhat softer than the thing you're grinding and shaping.

You and I are made of stardust. We are the stuff of exploded stars. We are therefore, at least 1 way that the Universe knows itself. That, to me, is astonishing.

Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. That pursuit fills me with wonder.

The natural world is a package deal; you don't get to select which facts you like and which you don't.

Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.

We need them. We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.