NEPA Scene Staff

Mythbuster Adam Savage and ‘Vsauce’ creator host interactive ‘Brain Candy’ at Scranton Cultural Center on March 14

Mythbuster Adam Savage and ‘Vsauce’ creator host interactive ‘Brain Candy’ at Scranton Cultural Center on March 14

From a press release: Magic City Productions and SLP Concerts announced today that the one-of-a-kind stage show “Brain Candy Live!” starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of tested.com and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series “MythBusters,” and Michael Stevens, creator of award-winning YouTube channel “Vsauce,” is coming to the Weinberg Theater of the Scranton Cultural Center […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

New exhibit displays science, culture, and art of superheroes at Everhart Museum in Scranton Feb. 3-July 17

New exhibit displays science, culture, and art of superheroes at Everhart Museum in Scranton Feb. 3-July 17

From a press release: The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art in Scranton has announced a new multi-disciplinary exhibition called “Here I Come to Save the Day! The Science, Culture & Art of Superheroes,” which will run from Friday, Feb. 3 through Monday, July 17. Exclusive to the Everhart, this exhibit will explore […]

 NEPA Scene Staff

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks science in movies at Hershey Theatre on April 26

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks science in movies at Hershey Theatre on April 26

From a press release: From “Star Wars” to “Frozen” to “Gravity” to “The Martian,” astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and TV show host Neil deGrasse Tyson will provide an entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that your favorite movies got wrong at the Hershey Theatre on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for […]

 Rich Howells

NEPA NERDS: The Mars One suicide mission isn’t just unrealistic – it’s counterproductive

NEPA NERDS: The Mars One suicide mission isn’t just unrealistic – it’s counterproductive

“We’re all going to die, but it’s important what you do before you die.” I agree with this statement in and of itself. I cannot agree with its context, however. Alison Rigby is a 35-year-old woman from East London. She said this to CNN after she was selected as one of 100 possible candidates narrowed […]