The Intersection of Science and Fiction Weinzweig's use of simulated gravitationless environments in Contraptions is a brilliant example of how fiction can push the boundaries of scientific ...

After winning just about every major science fiction and fantasy award, Nnedi Okorafor explores a traumatic event in her own history in her most autobiographical novel yet. By Alexandra Alter When ...

The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.

Jan. 30, 2025 — Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and lingering footprint which has ...

Family movies are generally massive hits at the box office and some of their sequels, like Moana 2, are just as good as the ...

Writer and director Ryan Coogler on being influenced by Stephen King, Robert Rodriguez and John Carpenter for his new movie, Sinners. Blending sci-fi, horror, and sharp comedy, Companion delivers a ...

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February 1, 2025 • It turns out, a maggot's preference for rotting fruit has as much to do with texture as taste. Researchers are looking into figuring out why and what neurons are responsible.

Jan. 30, 2025 — A study suggests that a computer-generated breathing coach could be as effective as sessions with a human ...

Without the majority of the Alien, Predator, or Planet of the Apes films, Hulu’s science fiction selection simply isn’t as robust as it used to be. Undoubtedly those movies will eventually ret ...

“Elita” is a novel about a young girl who emerges alone from the wild in the 1950s and a woman who helps to investigate the child’s past.