The relationship between science and pop culture often looks like a one-way street: scientific discoveries inspire films, television and novels, particularly in science fiction. But the relationship really goes both ways, and extends beyond sci-fi.
From Jurassic Park to dreams of AI doom, pop culture shapes science more than we like to admit
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