RENEE MONTAGNE, host:
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NASA scientists met recently at its jet propulsion lab here in California for some star gazing of the Hollywood kind. Hoping to nudge producers towards more realistic sci-fi movies, the scientists came up with lists of the best and worst. Winner for the most absurd: the apocalyptic flick�"2012," which used bad science to create a deluge. NASA had to put up a special website to field questions from moviegoers fearing the end of the world.
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