Scientifically Speaking

We break down how fandoms, movies, and shows could work scientifically.
Because with enough will (and some unhinged assumptions), science can justify anything.

A digital image of a man with a robot face
A digital image of a man with a robot face

These Space Marines have a lot going on, so what does their physiology look like?

Death in supernatural can kill with a touch, so how could that actually work?

Warhammer 40K:
Space Marines Overview
Supernatural:
Touch of Death
Limitless:
NZT Brain Power

The drug NZT in Limitless unlocks the brain, but what would have to happen neurologically?

The Fifth Element:
Regeneration Tube

How could the regeneration tube in Fifth Element work to 3D print a whole new human?

We're forcing biological networking to explain how Eywa could be coordinating pandora.

How could Dean and Sam Have used our theory on hell hound tracking to evade detection?

Avatar:
Eywa Planetary Network
Supernatural:
Hell Hound Follow-Up
Deadpool:
Deadpool's Regeneration

How could Deadpool's regeneration actually work biologically? enter the African Spiny Mouse.

The Fifth Element:
Regeneration Tube

How could the regeneration tube in Fifth Element work to 3D print a whole new human?

Evolution (2001):
Evolution in Evolution

We're forcing science to explain this super speed evolution, and why head and shoulders shampoo was their downfall.

Supernatural:
Hellhound Soul Tracking

Hellhounds collect souls that signed a demon deal, and drag them to hell. So, how do they know which soul to grab?

Supernatural:
Mark of Cain
Aliens (1987):
Ripley and Hicks

How could the Mark of Cain work biologically to give Dean enhanced abilities and turn him into a demon?

Aliens has the greatest cinematic romance ever told, and I will die on this hill. Ripley and Hicks are the ultimate power couple.

shared consciousness, centralized control, and why biology hates single points of failure.

compromised blood flow, collapsing tissue, and TV medicine doing what it does best.

Stranger Things:
Hive Mind
House, M.D.:
Muscle Ischemia
Rush Hour:
Jackie Chan Fight Dynamics

We're Looking at impact forces, momentum, and why Rush Hour hurts more than it looks.

Supernatural:
Leviathans vs Borax

Ancient god-monsters defeated by borax was a bold choice. We unpack the chemistry behind the chaos.

We've all thought it - what were the wet bandits' actual odds of survival against Kevin's Traps?

Let's breakdown exactly why the military was not able to take down the demogorgons in Season 5.

Home Alone:
Kevin's Home Base Traps
Stranger Things:
Demogorgans vs the Military
Home Alone 2:
New York Trap Escalation

If you thought the survival odds in Home Alone were bad enough, Kevin upped his game in Home Alone 2.

Supernatural:
Pagan Gods vs Pine Tree

Ever wonder how the Winchester brothers could successfully gank pagan gods with a Christmas tree?