Tag: SciFi
Alien: Earth adds surprisingly good TV dimension to veteran sci-fi
Wendy (Sydney Chandler) is a hybrid, a new creation in the Alien universe Patrick Brown/FX Alien: Earth Noah…
Where’s my jetpack got to? And other sci-fi tech queries
“You might still be waiting for your jetpacks. I’m still waiting for my pregnant men” Kevin Hyde/Getty Images…
The Shrouds review: David Cronenberg’s new sci-fi film is devastating and mysterious
The latest release from acclaimed director David Cronenberg, "The Shrouds", takes viewers on a dark and twisted journey…
Read an extract from Alex Foster’s sci-fi novel Circular Motion, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club
“I was weightless. The pod had taken flight…”MarWin55/Getty Images/iStockphoto The journey began with a quiet drive, escaping the…
Shekhar Kapur Unveils AI-Powered Sci-Fi Series ‘Warlord’
Renowned filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is delving into new realms with his latest project, "Warlord," a science fiction series…
The best new sci-fi books of 2025 from Adrian Tchaikovsky to Martha Wells
In Here and Beyond, it will take 42 light years to reach a new planetGremlin/Getty Images Science fiction…
Is superintelligent AI just around the corner, or just a sci-fi dream?
The promises of artificial intelligence (AI) have long been tantalizing, with visions of a future where machines are…
‘For anybody who could use a break’: A Q&A with sci-fi author Becky Chambers – Grist
But in this world, rest and comfort are integral parts of society. The tea service that Dex provides…
The best new sci-fi of June 2025 featuring Taylor Jenkins Reid’s alternate 1980s
June’s Must-Read Science Fiction Novels June’s new science fiction includes a space opera from Megan E. O’KeefeScience Photo…
Our verdict on Larry Niven’s Ringworld: Sci-fi classic has nice maths, shame about Teela
The Book Club gives their verdict on Larry Niven’s RingworldEugene Powers/Alamy After exploring the vivid and imaginative worlds…
Larry Niven interview: Ringworld legend discusses his classic novel and all things sci-fi
I made the switch to writing full-time. I had written a couple of novels, but they weren't published…
Cryopreservation is not sci-fi. It may save plants from extinction
But even with the advent of seed banks, many plant species remain at risk. The Magnolia wolfii is…