Stephen Colbert & Neil deGrasse Tyson on science

Discussion about science, society, and the universe with Stephen Colbert, who is out of character, and Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Topics include why it's better to know than to not know, James Cameron and the Titanic, why there is something instead of nothing, Large Hadron Collider, Higgs Boson explained, dark energy and dark matter, what the next big thing in science is, quantum mechanics and physics, Sir Isaac Newton, and many others. Takes place at the Kimberley Academy in Montclair, New Jersey on January 2010. More:.