Published Oct 21, 2021
The Science of Scary with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Mathias Clasen, & Heather Berlin
Dive into the captivating fusion of horror, humor, and science with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Mathias Clasen, and Heather Berlin as they unpack horror films' potential mental health benefits, the cultural dynamics that merge fright with laughter, and the neurological allure of fear.

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