Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Why Science Doesn’t Make Laws Anymore
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January 29, 2026
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January 29, 2026
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28,003
1,557
3.40%
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16:05Now PlayingWhy don’t we make scientific laws anymore? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down how we went from laws to theories, what the term means in contemporary science, and how there will always be limits to our knowledge of the universe.
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