UEN SciFi Friday

Mike Murray, Programs Director for the Clark Planetarium, discusses the facts and fiction behind the planet Mars with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1938 Flash Gordon serial film "Mars Attacks the World".

Dev Abraham, Associate Professor in Endocrinology in the Department of Medicine at the University of Utah discusses the facts behind Acromegaly with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This interview references the 1944 scifi film, "The Monster Maker".

Margaret Toscano, Assistant Professor of Classics in the Department of Languages and Literature at the University of Utah discusses mythology with UEN's Autumn Thatcher. This interview references the 1946 science fiction film "The Flying Serpent".

Cameron Hastie, an Ape Keeper at Utah's Hogle Zoo discusses the facts and fiction behind primates with UEN's Autumn Thatcher. This interview references the 1943 film "The Ape Man".

Monty Paret, Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Utah, discusses the history of sculpture and the beat society in the sixties with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1959 film "A Bucket of Blood" directed by Roger Corman.

Jacci Graham, Clinical Social Worker and Program Director for Grandfamilies, discusses the realities behind foster care and children being raised by their grandparents with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 made-for-television movie, "Heidi" directed by Delbert Mann.

Jacci Graham, Clinical Social Worker and Program Director for Grandfamilies, discusses the realities behind foster care and children being raised by their grandparents with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 made-for-television movie, "Heidi" directed by Delbert Mann.

George Williams, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the hydrogen bomb with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This interview references the 1953 film "The Atomic Blonde" directed by Lew Landers.

George Williams, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind the hydrogen bomb with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This interview references the 1953 film "The Atomic Blonde" directed by Lew Landers.

Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses robotics with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 science fiction film, "Godzilla versus Megalon" Directed by Jun Fukuda.

Sanford Meek, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah, discusses robotics with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 science fiction film, "Godzilla versus Megalon" Directed by Jun Fukuda.

Bob Goldberg, Professor of History at the University of Utah, discusses the Cold War symbolism with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "Santa Clause Conquers the Martians" directed by Nicholas Webster.

Bob Goldberg, Professor of History at the University of Utah, discusses the Cold War symbolism with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "Santa Clause Conquers the Martians" directed by Nicholas Webster.

Professor Ewa Wasilewska, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind mummies. with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1957 film, "Curse of the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo.

Professor Ewa Wasilewska, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, discusses the facts behind mummies. with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1957 film, "Curse of the Aztec Mummy" directed by Rafael Portillo.

Ben Bromley, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind meteors with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1957 science fiction film "Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space" directed by Val Guest.

Ben Bromley, Professor of Physics at the University of Utah, discusses the facts and fiction behind meteors with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1957 science fiction film "Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space" directed by Val Guest.

Kalynn Filion, Health Program Specialist for the Utah Department of Health's Cancer Program, discusses cancer and cancer prevention with Autumn Thatcher from UEN.

Kalynn Filion, Health Program Specialist for the Utah Department of Health's Cancer Program, discusses cancer and cancer prevention with Autumn Thatcher from UEN.

Karen Nielsen, Vice President and Group Manager for the Associated Regional and University Pathologists Blood Services, discusses the facts about blood with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1931 Mexican horror film "La Invasion de los Vampiros" directed by Miguel Morayta.

Karen Nielsen, Vice President and Group Manager for the Associated Regional and University Pathologists Blood Services, discusses the facts about blood with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1931 Mexican horror film "La Invasion de los Vampiros" directed by Miguel Morayta.

Robert Fujinami, Professor in the Department of Neurology and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah, discusses viral diseases and how they can be prevented with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "The Last Man on Earth" directed by Ubaldo Ragona, starring Vincent Price.

Robert Fujinami, Professor in the Department of Neurology and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah, discusses viral diseases and how they can be prevented with Autumn Thatcher from UEN. This program references the 1964 film, "The Last Man on Earth" directed by Ubaldo Ragona, starring Vincent Price.

Jessica Straley, Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Utah discusses gender roles as depicted in 1954 science fiction film, Devil Girl from Mars.

Jessica Straley, Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Utah discusses gender roles as depicted in 1954 science fiction film, Devil Girl from Mars.

Dr. Todd C. Grey, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Utah discusses the facts and fiction behind forensic pathology.

Dr. Todd C. Grey, Chief Medical Examiner for the State of Utah discusses the facts and fiction behind forensic pathology.

Anton Tolman, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Utah Valley State College discusses the science behind forensic psychology with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1944 film, "Bluebeard", directed by Edgar Ulmer.

Anton Tolman, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Utah Valley State College discusses the science behind forensic psychology with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1944 film, "Bluebeard", directed by Edgar Ulmer.

Angela Smith, Assistant Professor of English Literature and Gender Studies at the University of Utah discusses cultural imagery with Autumn Thatcher from the Utah Education Network. This interview references the 1968 cult-classic, "Night of the Living Dead" directed by George A. Romero.