We hope that the new year is off to a strong start for everyone! For some inspiration, here are the latest updates from some of our awesome speakers and change-makers:

 

Neil deGrasse Tyson is getting his own talk show on the National Geographic Channel, appropriately titled Star Talk.

 

Ian Cheney‘s latest film, The Search for General TSO, opens in theaters this month.

 

Head over to NPR and listen to Dr. Edith Widder talk about what it took to find the giant squid.

 

Over at WNPRNews, Dr. Robert Bullard discusses “Toxic Communities” and the Fight for Environmental Justice.

 

That’s all for this week —  Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Facebook to keep up with the latest!