Science

Blade Runner Eye and camera aperture

Ask a Filmmaker: What Is the Frame Rate of the Human Eye?

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Say it with me: The eye is not a camera!

Dr Frankenstein

The Most Annoying Mad Scientist Cliche is Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Fault

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‘Frankenstein’ brought it to the movies, but Mary Shelley’s not to blame.

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Exploring the Many Faces of Parasitism with ‘Parasite’

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Exploring Bong Joon-ho’s masterpiece by breaking down the title.

Heroic Scientist Movies

13 Great Movies About Heroic Scientists and Healthcare Workers

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We need them more than ever right now, but some movies have already shown their appreciation for the real heroes.

Invisible Man

The Science of ‘The Invisible Man’

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Movies have been exploring the concept of invisibility for decades, but how far have scientists come to make it a reality?

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Why Movies Love Blue Butterflies Best

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There are some good reasons we have warm feelings towards blue insects.

Contagion

No, We’re Not About to See ‘Contagion’ Come True

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Let’s all just take a deep breath and talk science for a minute.

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Jon Avnet and Walton Goggins on Embracing Mercy Through Perception in ‘Three Christs’

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We talk with the director and actor about inhabiting a delusional headspace and our country’s desperate demand for care.

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Netflix’s ‘Exhibit A’ Will Change How You Experience True Crime

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Science gets its starring role in this true crime docuseries, but not without some suspicion.