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The art and science of writing science fiction Explore the world of science fiction and learn how to craft your own captivating sci-fi tales on this immersive weekend break.

In an interview, Annalee Newitz, the inaugural “creator-in-residence” of a new Yale series called “Sci X Sci-Fi,” explains how science fiction can help point the way to a thriving tomorrow.

Science fiction, with its new technologies and new societies, has a clear appeal for many of us, especially those with an interest in the study of science.

Waste Tide author Chen Qiufan is, he says, a “science-fiction realist”. He has borrowed the term from Zheng Wenguang, eulogised as the father of Chinese science fiction, but his writing ...

Artificial intelligence's influence is reaching back into the realm where our notions about AI were born decades ago: science fiction.

Decades before the current debates over gender and sexuality, the late Seattle science-fiction writer Vonda N. McIntyre flipped the script.

Science fiction writers have a long history of trying to predict future technology. Here are six devices from sci-fi novels that became a reality.

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Science fiction has historically been considered a niche genre, one in which far-flung scenarios play out on distant planets. Today, though, such plots are at the center of our media landscape.