The Science of Godzilla, Zombies & Other Monsters, with Charles Liu
21 October - 52 minsWould Godzilla be structurally sound or too big for its own weight? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Matt Kirshen, and astrophysicist Charles Liu, takes a look at monsters that have terrified us, like zombies in The Last of Us or Godzilla, and the scary speculative science behind them.
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