Period science is having a heyday in film and television. Practicing the science of yesteryear, visionary scientists, inventors, and outliers—from Curie to Tesla—wrestled with competition, derision, entrenched beliefs, and discrimination in order to imagine the possibilities of tomorrow. Moderated by Valerie Thompson (Science magazine) with Ethan Hawke (TESLA), James Schuck (physicist and mechanical engineer, professor at Columbia University), Danijela Cabric (professor of electrical engineering at UCLA), and Sarah Treem.