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Web Extra: Depictions of Women in Science

From Episode: "Birdman," "Interstellar" & "The Theory of Everything"



Web Extra Details

Original tape date for episode: February 5, 2015.

Emily L. Rice discusses the lack of women in popular science, except in Big Bang Theory.

Visualizing a Black Hole

Guest Emily L. Rice explains how physicist Kip Thorne helped create visuals of black holes.

Hallucinating is Common?

The hosts discuss how common it is to hallucinate, as per author-neurologist Oliver Sacks.

What Doppelgangers Show Us

The hosts break down the neuroscience of doppelgangers and their history in literature.