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Have you ever watched a film and thought “that scientific principle is being completely violated to solely serve the needs of the protagonist in their efforts at overcoming this character-building obstacle”? Well that’s what this show is about. Each episode focuses on an a particular film to see…

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    • Aug 9, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
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    Jurassic Park and De-extinction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 14:42


    Dinosaurs may have been extinct for 65 million years but there's still a chance they might walk the Earth againJurassic Park on IMDBHollywood ScienceTwitterFacebookWebsiteHollywood Science is presented by Sonics - an independent podcast studio.Find out more at www.sonics.ioMusic by Blue Dot Sessions

    A Beautiful Mind and Schizophrenia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2017 12:34


    John Nash is the Nobel Prize winning mathematician portrayed in A Beautiful Mind. He spent much of his life living with schizophrenia.A Beautiful Mind on IMDBMental Health ResourcesMindSamaritans UKMental Health AmericaNational Institute of Mental HealthTreatment Advocacy CenterWebMD - Mental HealthHollywood ScienceTwitterFacebookWebsiteHollywood Science is presented by Sonics - an independent podcast studio.Find out more at www.sonics.ioMusic by Kai Engel

    The Circle and Online Privacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 14:21


    Every digital service you use relies on data. But does that data make the service better for the user or the company?Do you really know what you’re agreeing to in the terms and conditions?The Circle on IMDBHollywood Science- Twitter- Facebook- WebsiteHollywood Science is presented by Sonics - an independent podcast studio.Find out more at www.sonics.io

    Another Earth and The Search for Habitable Planets

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2017 14:12


    For as long as humans have looked at the night sky we've dreamed about discovering another Earth-like planet that we could inhabit. We might be closer to that goal than you think...Another Earth on IMDBLife Beyond Earth and The Mind of Man - 1975 symposiumHollywood Science is presented by Sonics - an independent podcast studio specialising is podcast editing and production. Find out more at www.sonics.io

    Assassin's Creed and Genetic Memory

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2017 8:45


    How much do you know about your grandparents or great-grandparents? What if their memories and experiences are part of your DNA, and you could access them?In Assassin's Creed, genetic memories are a key scientific plot device. Let's see how plausible they are.Assassin's Creed on IMDBMemory on IMDBThe Mind's Past - Michael Gazzaniga@HollywoodSci on TwitterHollywood Science is presented by Sonics - an independent podcast studio specialising in editing and production.Find out how I can help with your podcast at www.sonics.io

    Coming Soon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2017 0:43


    Have you ever watched a film and thought “that scientific principle is being completely violated to solely serve the needs of the protagonist in their efforts at overcoming this character-building obstacle”?Well that’s what this show is about.Each episode focuses on an a particular film to see how the science fiction holds up to the science fact.@HollywoodSci | www.hollywoodscience.co.uk

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