Comments on: Comic-Con Video: The Science Behind Science Fiction Panel http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/ Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:57:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: The Time Draws Nigh for DISCOVER/SNF’s Comic-Con Panel: “Mad Science” | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-176 The Time Draws Nigh for DISCOVER/SNF’s Comic-Con Panel: “Mad Science” | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:33:17 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-176 [...] you’re not yet convinced, consider this: Our panel at last year’s ‘Con was SRO in a 1,000-person room—some folks couldn’t even get in the door—and this [...] [...] you’re not yet convinced, consider this: Our panel at last year’s ‘Con was SRO in a 1,000-person room—some folks couldn’t even get in the door—and this [...]

]]> By: A Promise Is A Promise… | The Loom | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-175 A Promise Is A Promise… | The Loom | Discover Magazine Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:16:18 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-175 [...] explains, “Last summer at Comic Con, Phil Plait and I were marveling at the success of the online science tattoo gallery that [...] [...] explains, “Last summer at Comic Con, Phil Plait and I were marveling at the success of the online science tattoo gallery that [...]

]]> By: This Day in Science Fiction History — 2001: A Space Odyssey | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-174 This Day in Science Fiction History — 2001: A Space Odyssey | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:46:23 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-174 [...] (watch the original trailer). Even though not everyone might agree (Phil, I’m looking at you), 2001: A Space Odyssey is one of the greatest science fiction movies of all time, both for [...] [...] (watch the original trailer). Even though not everyone might agree (Phil, I’m looking at you), 2001: A Space Odyssey is one of the greatest science fiction movies of all time, both for [...]

]]> By: Battlestar Galactica - 5 Skeptical Solutions for the Finale | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-173 Battlestar Galactica - 5 Skeptical Solutions for the Finale | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:48:41 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-173 [...] hull break open and the Six shoot into space, I was reminded of BSG science adviser Kevin Grazier explaining what happens when you fall out of a spaceship.  We’re hoping for a post from Kevin on the potential explanations for artificial gravity, [...] [...] hull break open and the Six shoot into space, I was reminded of BSG science adviser Kevin Grazier explaining what happens when you fall out of a spaceship.  We’re hoping for a post from Kevin on the potential explanations for artificial gravity, [...]

]]> By: Eureka: Out With A Bang | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-172 Eureka: Out With A Bang | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:35:36 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-172 [...] to sprint through the San Diego Convention Center to make it on time to DISCOVER’s Comic-Con panel on the Science Behind Science Fiction.) One of the things that Sheriff Carter finds himself contending with is a “nanoparticle [...] [...] to sprint through the San Diego Convention Center to make it on time to DISCOVER’s Comic-Con panel on the Science Behind Science Fiction.) One of the things that Sheriff Carter finds himself contending with is a “nanoparticle [...]

]]> By: Brittany http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-171 Brittany Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:27:52 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-171 That is sad to hear, but thank you for the info! A bunch of us can quit the search. That is sad to hear, but thank you for the info! A bunch of us can quit the search.

]]> By: Stephen Cass http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-170 Stephen Cass Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:22:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-170 Brittany: that promo was given to us by the SciFi channel for showing at Comic Con and Dragon Con, so we can't put it up: I'm afraid you'll have to wait until SciFi decides to release it, sorry. Brittany: that promo was given to us by the SciFi channel for showing at Comic Con and Dragon Con, so we can’t put it up: I’m afraid you’ll have to wait until SciFi decides to release it, sorry.

]]> By: Brittany http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-169 Brittany Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:49:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-169 Um...hi! I was wondering--they showed the Battlestar 4.5 promo at Dragon*Con--did you catch it? Would you happen to know where in the name of Kobol it is? Cheers! Um…hi! I was wondering–they showed the Battlestar 4.5 promo at Dragon*Con–did you catch it? Would you happen to know where in the name of Kobol it is?

Cheers!

]]> By: Eureka and Special Relativity: If Carter Can Do It, So Can You! | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-168 Eureka and Special Relativity: If Carter Can Do It, So Can You! | Science Not Fiction | Discover Magazine Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:48:03 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-168 [...] so I checked in with Kevin Grazier, Eureka’s science advisor, a JPL researcher, and a panelist on DISCOVER’s “Science Behind Science Fiction” Panel at this year’s... It turns out that Kevin actually wrote the equations, borrowed from a real class he gives that [...] [...] so I checked in with Kevin Grazier, Eureka’s science advisor, a JPL researcher, and a panelist on DISCOVER’s “Science Behind Science Fiction” Panel at this year’s… It turns out that Kevin actually wrote the equations, borrowed from a real class he gives that [...]

]]> By: Comic Con: My panel on science and scifi | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-167 Comic Con: My panel on science and scifi | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:39:41 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2008/07/30/comic-con-video-the-science-behind-science-fiction-panel/#comment-167 [...] and Jaime Paglia (Executive Producer of Eureka). The moderator was Stephen Cass, who contributes to the Science Not Fiction blog at [...] [...] and Jaime Paglia (Executive Producer of Eureka). The moderator was Stephen Cass, who contributes to the Science Not Fiction blog at [...]

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