Science fiction emerged nearly 300 years ago during ... This novel is a perfect example of “cosy catastrophe” British fiction. As rival author Brian Aldiss famously describes, the hero ...

Science fiction stories take place in a world that is different to our own. The story might be set in space, in the future and about new technology or a scientific innovation. Science fiction ...

I was nervous because even though I understood the science on the topics I was speaking on, I wasn’t familiar with many science-fiction examples to connect my explanations to. Since I worked with ...

author of science fact and fiction Arthur C. Clarke. (Photo by George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images) Take video calling, for example. It can be found in novels from a century ago. Like many ...