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A brand new manufacturing firm is on the mission to convey bizarre science to life via story.

Neuroscientist and Stanford professor Dr. David Eagleman has teamed up with producers Matt Tauber and Adam Fratto to launch Cognito Entertainment, an impartial manufacturing firm centered round science programming and movies. The Los Angeles and Palo Alto-based firm has already begun engaged on scripted tv sequence, documentaries and literary adaptation.

“We are living in an unparalleled moment of scientific advancement,” stated Eagleman. “From brains to space to genetics, there are endless mind-blowing stories to share. In a world that sometimes seems upside-down, science can be a source of great inspiration, wonder, and belief.”

In addition to his scientific work, Eagleman is a best-selling writer, Guggenheim fellow and Emmy-nominated screenwriter.

In the works is a world movie adaptation of Grace Chan’s novel “Every Version of You,” a science fiction story a few pair of lovers separated by the metaverse and the actual world. In addition, they’re growing a six-part sequence about Renaissance scientist Galileo Galilei. “Motorcycle Diaries” producer Karen Tenkhoff wrote the present and Jon Levin will govt produce.

Eagleman has additionally created “The Invisible Enemy,” a docuseries exploring the best way germs, illnesses and viruses have formed civilizations all through historical past, hosted by Seema Yasmin.

Matt Tauber was beforehand the vice chairman of improvement for Sony’s Short Drive Entertainment and co-executive producer of “Project Blue Book.” Adam Fratto ran the scripted division for the History Channel and has produced tv sequence like “Cleverman” and “Haven.”