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Eureka! - The Science of Hollywood

Rick Loverd, The Science & Entertainment Exchange, National Academy of Sciences

18-May-16 18:00

Eureka! - The Science of Hollywood

Hollywood is no stranger to science but how do they make sure they get it right? How much of the science in shows are fact and not fiction? That's where the Science & Entertainment Exchange comes in: by connecting entertainers and scientists. The Exchange has consulted on films such as Big Hero 6, The Amazing Spiderman, The Avengers, Battleship as well as hit television programs like Castle,Criminal Minds, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, and House.


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