Movies and television

Jun 4 2013 - 10:00am

Lies Take The Lead In 'Graceland'

The science of deception is on display in new television series.

May 9 2013 - 4:00pm

Diamonds: Why "The Great Gatsby" Chose The Real Thing

Why did the filmmakers behind "The Great Gatsby" decide to use fine diamond jewelry instead of fake stones while filming the movie?

Apr 15 2013 - 1:00pm

Q & A With The Man Who Puts The Science In "Defiance"

Kevin Grazier is a planetary physicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and is a science advisor for the new SyFy show "Defiance."

Oct 1 2012 - 2:45pm

Fringe: The Final Season

With season five being the final season of the show "Fringe," I relished my last chance to get the scoop from the guys who have been with the show since the beginning.

Jun 22 2012 - 10:15am

The Physics of Hitting the Bulls-eye: Lessons from a Hollywood Archery Master

Archery is back in style with a little help from “The Hunger Games,” “Snow White and the Huntsman,” and “Brave” movies as well as the upcoming summer Olympic Games.