Science fiction can be valuable in the broader communication ecosystem, bringing science to the public and offering ...

It’s been 25 years since China Miéville stepped into the literary spotlight with his novel “Perdido Street Station.” Combining elements of science ...

Science fiction may be more than just entertainment. New research suggests that regularly engaging with science ...

This novel becomes one of the most important science fiction texts to examine assumptions about gender. The author, Ursula K Le Guin, is propelled to sci-fi fame following the success of her third ...

Our writers pick their favourite science fiction books of all time We asked New Scientist staff to pick their favourite science fiction books. Here are the results, ranging from 19th-century ...

A text is a piece of writing ... by a female main character The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner are both science fiction narratives with dystopian themes, featuring societies with frightening ...

Science fiction allows artists to speculate about the future through imaginative and technical concepts. But so often the prevailing vision of that future in popular culture tends toward the dystopian ...