Sci-Fi Episodes

The Day After Tomorrow Starring Dennis Quaid - Jake Gyllenhaal - Emmy Rossum Special Podcast Guest: Carly Cassady, meteorologist. I was intrigued by the rapid climate shifts depicted in "The Day After Tomorrow" when it came out. Could our planet...

WarGames (1983) Starring Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy and John Wood. I wondered if AI could ever gain the decision-making capability to become powerful enough to decide the fate of humanity through nuclear warfare as depicted in the movie WarGames....

I talked to a geneticist about the plausibility of the genetic manipulation used by the Bene Gesserit order in the world of Dune.

The Reality of Sci-Fi: I, Robot and the Future of AI" with Heidi Campo and Shon Harris** Hello, sci-fi enthusiasts! It's Heidi Campo here, and if you've ever been captivated by the futuristic world of I, Robot, you're in for a treat. Today, we dive...

Jurassic Park: Unravelling the DNA of Fiction* **Host: ** Heidi Campo **Special Guest: ** Dr. Craig Coleman, Associate Professor of Plant Sciences, Brigham Young University --- **Episode Highlights: ** 1. **Introduction to Dr. Craig Coleman: ** Dive...

Welcome to the official launch of Reality Check: The Science of Fiction. I'm your host, Heidi Campo, and I'm inviting you to join me on an exhilarating journey through space, time, science, and fiction. As a self-proclaimed sci-fi addict, I often find...