Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2025-04-12

Simon Gilroy on StarTalk Radio: books mentioned

The Plant Intelligence Show, with Simon Gilroy

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Neil deGrasse Tyson discussed The Martian by Andy Weir.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Martian

   Andy Weir · at 40:05

   The Martian by Andy Weir is a hard science fiction novel about an astronaut stranded alone on Mars who must use his engineering ingenuity and scientific knowledge to survive.

   Discussed

   “We learned from Mark Wattney in the movie The Martian that you you just just slap some poop in there and and put a little seed in it.”

   Neil deGrasse Tyson The Plant Intelligence Show, with Simon Gilroy 2025-04-12 Listen at 40:05

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