How MIT gave ‘Ghostbusters’ its ‘geek cred’

Friday, July 15, 2016 - 14:41 in Physics & Chemistry

The energetic researchers who grounded the new “Ghostbusters” in hard science — giving it “geek cred” — are using a flurry of media attention to alter public perceptions. Janet Conrad and Lindley Winslow, colleagues in the MIT Department of Physics, were key consultants for the all-female reboot of the classic 1984 supernatural comedy that is opening in […]

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