

Science Fiction on TV, with Bill Nye
4 snips May 31, 2024
Science educator and television presenter Bill Nye discusses science fiction on TV. Topics include StarTrek, Star Wars, Back to the Future, time travel, and real-world applications of sci-fi concepts. The podcast explores futuristic communication, hibernation for astronauts, and the portrayal of science in TV shows like Futurama.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Cosmic Energy and Time Travel in Popular Culture
02:41 • 16min
Exploring the Optimistic Future of Star Trek
18:40 • 6min
Exploring Sci-Fi Concepts and Real Science
24:36 • 12min
Futuristic Communication, Popularity Comparisons, and Airline Services
36:27 • 3min
Exploring Sci-Fi Concepts and Real-world Applications
39:13 • 13min
Exploring Science Depiction in Futurama and Sponsor Ads
51:52 • 2min