New books by William Alexander, Claire North and qntm examine new technologies and unexplored worlds with verve.

The insidious ubiquity of application fees, a bill to fund the arts advances to the Senate, and a sexual history of the internet.

This has been a banner year for lovers of heist fiction in the science fiction and fantasy space. The cat-and-mouse game, with con artists on the run, hiding their cleverness through plots within ...

From the neon-soaked streets of a cyberpunk future to the silent, suffocating vacuum of deep space, these are the blueprints ...

Wormholes are one of science fiction’s favourite cheats. Need characters to cross impossible distances? Skip years of travel? Break reality without sa.

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 ...

Four centuries ago, Johannes Kepler established three laws of planetary motion that accurately describe how planets in the solar system orbit the Sun. That might be enough for most; however, befitting ...

Summer is in full swing (don’t say it’s almost over!), and with hot weather comes the desire to camp out on a towel in the sand next to the rolling waves. If you’re not near an actual body of water, ...