# The Good Thing About Science Is That It's True Whether or Not You Believe in It by Neil deGrasse Tyson > "The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it." > **— Neil deGrasse Tyson**, *2010, Public lecture / interview* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Public lecture / interview, 2010. ## Sources and Context - **Source lead requiring final verification:** [Public lecture / interview](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Neil_deGrasse_Tyson) — the supplied dossier points here, but exact wording, attribution, or complete source context has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary or sufficiently authoritative source. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Whole Earth|Whole Earth]] - **Article:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Greatest Transformation in Human History|The Greatest Transformation in Human History]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Science Ecosystem|Science Ecosystem]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it." — Neil deGrasse Tyson, 2010, Public lecture / interview https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-neil-degrasse-tyson-good-thing-about-science-true ```