Almost exactly a year ago, I asked our team of expert science writers here at New Scientist to name their favourite science fiction novels. Personal tastes meant we ended up with a wonderfully ...

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Sometimes you’re in the mood for a slice of science fiction but you haven’t got the time to embark on a Red Mars or a Dune. All hail, then, the sci-fi short story, bringing you a slice of the weird, ...

So, in no particular order, here they are: New Scientist’s favourite science fiction books of all time. We’d love to hear from readers, too, about your own favourite sci-fi. Join the conversation on ...

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

We are currently living through an unprecedented rise in the popularity of science fiction over the past couple of years. From new releases from established names such as Star Wars to the rise of ...

The first rule of time travel is that you can only travel within your own lifetime. The second rule of time travel is that you can only stay for 90 seconds. And “The Third Rule of Time Travel,” ...

The science fiction of Joanna Russ. In her science fiction, the novelist offered not only an astringent critiques of the present but also bold visions of the future. “From now on, I will not trust ...

The three movies in the Back to the Future science fiction movie franchise are set to leave Netflix’s streaming platform on December 1, 2025.