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There’s scorched earth with a little bit of hope in this month’s sci-fi picks.
May’s new science fiction novels include a hot tip from our culture editor, as well as war on an alien planet from Bora Chung ...
The only thing better than a great sci-fi movie is one you can stream for free, without a subscription. These three underrated sci-fi movies on Amazon Prime Video are free and can be streamed this ...
Prime Video is streaming the dark sci-fi thriller “Black Box” for free right now, and it’s perfect for “Black Mirror” fans.
Mine include submarine movies and their science-fiction equivalents: claustrophobic thrillers set on a small spacecraft. In Mikael Hafstrom’s film, such a ship is heading to Saturn’s largest ...
Hollywood films aren't always known for having realistic scenarios. So how do scientists work with some of the biggest productions to bring real science to science fiction? It takes years to make ...
Some readers questioned if we were treating “science fiction” as news. One drily noted that Stephen had already predicted the advent of quantum communication years earlier – yet the so ...
“I mostly just hope it's real.” Planets around binary stars were first predicted by science fiction before it became science reality. The universe is really interesting and there's lots of ...
Science fiction in the 1970s and 80s had a sensuality that has since become neutered, with studios opting for a more child-friendly, sanitised approach to character and world-building. Mead not ...
For example, Copilot Vision is now free for everyone to use in Microsoft Edge. That’s perhaps not something you’ve realized if you don’t use Edge as your regular browser, or if you’ve ...
That led to the first Science on Tap event at Free State Brewing in January 2010, when KU researchers like Krishtalka could come “off the hill” and into the community to share their knowledge ...
Video games like Bloodborne, Dead Space, and Control successfully blend cosmic horror with science fiction themes. These games tap into the heart of cosmic horror while clashing with classic ...