We've got a special treat for you this month! We've got Dr. Tommy Leung, a parasitologist and lecturer here at UNE specialising in parasitism and symbiosis along with ecology, chatting with Marissa. And what movie could they be talking about? That's right, it's Ridley Scott's phenomenal film Alien! Considering the parasitic nature of the Xenomorph's reproductive cycle, it's the perfect movie to investigate!

We've got a special treat for you this month! We've got Dr. Tommy Leung, a parasitologist and lecturer here at UNE specialising in parasitism and symbiosis along with ecology, chatting with Marissa. And what movie could they be talking about? That's right, it's Ridley Scott's phenomenal film Alien! Considering the parasitic nature of the Xenomorph's reproductive cycle, it's the perfect movie to investigate!

Journey into the real science behind Hollywood's biggest blockbusters with Season 4 of Sci Flicks on TuneFM! This season, Bridgette Glover teams up with brilliant minds from the University of New England to unravel the scientific concepts woven into your favourite films.  From mind-bending physics to cutting-edge biology, discover where movie magic meets real-world science.  Working alongside Belgrave Cinema in Armidale, we're bridging the gap between silver screen spectacle and scientific discovery.  Whether you're a film buff, science enthusiast, or just curious about how close sci-fi comes to reality, tune in for an entertaining exploration that will transform how you watch movies!

Journey into the real science behind Hollywood's biggest blockbusters with Season 4 of Sci Flicks on TuneFM! This season, Bridgette Glover teams up with brilliant minds from the University of New England to unravel the scientific concepts woven into your favourite films.  From mind-bending physics to cutting-edge biology, discover where movie magic meets real-world science.  Working alongside Belgrave Cinema in Armidale, we're bridging the gap between silver screen spectacle and scientific discovery.  Whether you're a film buff, science enthusiast, or just curious about how close sci-fi comes to reality, tune in for an entertaining exploration that will transform how you watch movies!

The Sci Flicks show on TuneFM is the companion piece to the collaborative program run by Belgrave Cinema in Armidale and UNE.

UNE Sci Flicks

Journey into the real science behind Hollywood's biggest blockbusters with Season 3 of Sci Flicks on TuneFM! This season, Bridgette Glover teams up with brilliant minds from the University of New England to unravel the scientific concepts woven into your favourite films.  From mind-bending physics to cutting-edge biology, discover where movie magic meets real-world science.  Working alongside Belgrave Cinema in Armidale, we're bridging the gap between silver screen spectacle and scientific discovery.  Whether you're a film buff, science enthusiast, or just curious about how close sci-fi comes to reality, tune in for an entertaining exploration that will transform how you watch movies!

Journey into the real science behind Hollywood's biggest blockbusters with Season 3 of Sci Flicks on TuneFM! This season, Bridgette Glover teams up with brilliant minds from the University of New England to unravel the scientific concepts woven into your favourite films.  From mind-bending physics to cutting-edge biology, discover where movie magic meets real-world science.  Working alongside Belgrave Cinema in Armidale, we're bridging the gap between silver screen spectacle and scientific discovery.  Whether you're a film buff, science enthusiast, or just curious about how close sci-fi comes to reality, tune in for an entertaining exploration that will transform how you watch movies!

UNE Sci-Flicks

Dr. Tommy Leung and Marissa look into the science behind one of the best known horror films out there, the iconic 1979 film Alien.