Dark Matters: Twisted But True (2011)
S01E02 I Have Einstein's Brain, Unidentified Flying Nazis, Killer Thoughts
Episode Overview
Title: Einstein's Brain, Mysterious Skyfire, and Deadly Ideas Plot: WHEN EINSTEIN PASSES: After Albert Einstein's death in 1955, the medical examiner assigned to his autopsy decides to take his brain. Dr. Thomas Harvey vows to explore the enigma of intelligence hidden within its anatomy. This leads him on an odd 40-year journey, with the brain preserved in a mayonnaise jar by his side… MYSTERIOUS SKYFIRE: In 1965, a blazing object zips across the skies of Pennsylvania. Initially thought to be a meteor, the swift military response raises questions. While the Air Force denies any extraterrestrial link, a historian uncovers startling proof from World War II, suggesting the U.S. may possess incredible Nazi anti-gravity tech. DEADLY IDEAS: Did the Cold War hinge on sheer thought? Both the U.S. and Russia invested heavily in developing mental weaponry and psychic spying, all while the world focused