Probably if you look like Tyra Banks, it probably is hard, even if you are really smart, for people to take - it surprises some.

All the normal matter in the Milky Way disc is denser than the dark matter that surrounds it.

I had this illusion that if I kind of dressed badly that I wouldn't stand out. You know, so I actually went out of my way to not look different to the extent I could.

It's hubris to think that the way we see things is everything there is.

Speculation and the exploration of ideas beyond what we know with certainty are what lead to progress.

If such external influences are intrinsic to religion, then logic and scientific thought dictate that there must be a mechanism by which this influence is transmitted. A religious or spiritual belief that involves an invisible undetectable force that nonetheless influences human actions and behavior or that of the world itself produces a situation in which a believer has no choice but to have faith and abandon logic--or simply not care.

Physicists have yet to understand why the Higgs boson's mass is what it is.