The title of Keith Cooper’s “Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact” echoes that of Amazing Stories, a magazine founded in the 1920s that was the first to be devoted to ...

Hollywood films aren't always known for having realistic scenarios. So how do scientists work with some of the biggest productions to bring real science to science fiction?

Jill Lepore says that the SpaceX C.E.O., an avid sci-fi fan, misreads cautionary tales as instruction manuals—and that his obsessions will shape America’s future.

The implicit suggestions of reviews like these is that science fiction cannot be engaging on a philosophical or anthropological level, that science fiction by nature has to be pulpy or escapist.

We are currently living through something of a boom in science fiction, particularly on television, and yet once you start to look at the shows that are being made, something strange is happening.

The fascinating Wonderland factual TV series returns to Sky Arts this Spring with an all-new four-part series, Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age, premiering on April 3rd at 8pm. Science ...

We asked our writers to pick their favourite science fiction television series. Here are the results, from Battlestar Galactica to Futurama ...

Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is a new science fiction game in which space travel had advanced significantly by the mid-‘80s. Director Neil Druckmann has cited sci-fi anime like Akira and ...

Hundreds of votes were cast fraudulently for one finalist in the prestigious Hugo Awards, which honors the best science fiction and fantasy works of the previous year, its administrative team has ...

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.