Interstellar 'should be shown in school lessons'

This image produced for Interstellar has given scientists new insights into black holes and raised interesting new questions.

 The film Interstellar should be shown in school science lessons, a scientific journal has urged. They say their call follows a new insight gained into black holes as a result of producing the visual effects for the Hollywood film. Experts have also confirmed that the portrayal of "wormholes" is scientifically accurate. Scientific papers have been published in the American Journal of Physics and in Classical and Quantum Gravity. continue reading