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Cassidy Ward

Cassidy Ward is a writer covering science and pop culture and author of science fiction and horror. You can find him on Twitter and Patreon.

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Tag: Science
Tag: Science Behind the Fiction
Tag: A Nightmare on Elm Street
Yes, it turns out if you die in a dream, you could die in real life. No one tell Freddy.
Cassidy Ward
Nightmare on Elm Street
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Tag: A Nightmare on Elm Street
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Tag: The Haunting of Bly Manor
How your mind can trick you into thinking you've seen a ghost
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A dark corridor in The Haunting of Bly Manor at Netflix
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Tag: Movies
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Tag: Universal Classic Monsters
Are any of the Universal Classic Monsters scientifically plausible?
Cassidy Ward
Creature from the Black Lagoon
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Tag: Universal Classic Monsters
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Tag: Firefly
Is space madness a real concern or just fiction like Firefly's Reavers?
Cassidy Ward
Firefly Reavers
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Tag: Firefly
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Tag: dinosaurs
Could you keep Jurassic Park dinosaurs alive in today's world? Science says...
Cassidy Ward
Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous
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Tag: The Boys
Here's how we're creating real superhumans, like in The Boys
Cassidy Ward
Sep 16, 2020
The Boys
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Tag: The Boys
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Tag: Raised by Wolves
Could we live on Kepler-22b, like Raised by Wolves' human colonists?
Cassidy Ward
Sep 9, 2020
A desert scene from Raised by Wolves from HBO Max
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Tag: Raised by Wolves
Tag: Movies
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Tag: An American Pickle
What would happen if you were pickled, Seth Rogen-style?
Cassidy Ward
Sep 2, 2020
An American Pickle
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Tag: An American Pickle
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Tag: Teen Wolf
Would wolves be good at basketball, or did Teen Wolf lie to us all?
Cassidy Ward
Aug 26, 2020
teen wolf
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Tag: Teen Wolf
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Tag: Lovecraft Country
Do any real animals enter a death-like slumber, Lovecraft-style?
Cassidy Ward
Aug 19, 2020
Lovecraft Country screengrab
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Tag: Science Behind the Fiction
Tag: Lovecraft Country