These science fiction masterpieces predicted aspects of the future with eerie uncanniness and left a lasting impression.

Science fiction has an uncanny ability to predict the future. In its pages or on the screen, sci-fi, from the time of Jules Verne onward, has envisioned technological advances, societal ...

Each month, the Columbia Public Library offers selections from its collection related to a current best-seller or hot topic. Library Associate David Litherland compiled this month’s selections.

Science fiction ‘s task is to imagine our future; its secret wish is to invent it. Brackett, while casting himself as a mere ...

From drowned worlds to virtual utopias via deep space, wild ideas abound in Emily H. Wilson's picks for her favourite sci-fi reads of the year ...

I love Omni magazine. For those too young to remember, it was a lavish, shiny publication dedicated to science, science ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Science fiction has long served as a looking glass into humanity’s future, from our greatest triumphs to our darkest fears, offering writers and audiences opportunities to explore potential ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — "Science Fiction, Science Future" is a new exhibit at the Cox Science Center and Aquarium that addresses if the future tech you see in Hollywood's best science fiction movies ...

When was the last time you saw a piece of science fiction depict a future you actually wanted to live in? Maybe there’s the idealized version of 2015 in “Back to the Future Part II” that Marty McFly ...

The seven-point metallic star floats on the glassy surface of the lake, reminiscent of a far-flung future civilization, or a spaceship touching down on an alien planet. It looks like something ...

I think any technical career starts with curiosity and imagination. When I was young, I read a lot of books on scientists and inventors and on various scientific topics, but what really got me ...