Watch enough science fiction, and you'll come across a few themes that every series ends up dabbling in, from the And Then There Were None murder mystery bottle episode to evil twins or parallel ...

The science fictiongenre has produced a surprising number of scary movies over the years, but an oft-forgotten cult classic from the '60s is one of the scariest of all time. While sci-fi generally ...

The original paperback cover for Joanna Russ' 1975 novel The Female Man (detail above) called the book "startling." A fan named Peter Graham once said that the golden age of science fiction is 12.

With this month marking Dune’s 60th anniversary, CU Boulder’s Benjamin Robertson discusses the book’s popular appeal while highlighting the dramatic changes science fiction experienced following its ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

Science fiction is among the most acclaimed cinematic genres. Since the medium’s dawn, sci-fi has provided numerous films meant to challenge and push the boundaries of what’s known and, in many cases, ...

There have been some truly terrifying and haunting moments included in some of the best science-fiction shows in TV history. Sci-fi and horror have often gone hand in hand, especially in recent years, ...

Nearly 60 years ago, the original Star Trek series ignited a dream in the public’s imagination: that one day, people would travel the galaxy in ships propelled by faster-than-light “warp drives.” The ...

The idea of lightsails is something out of science fiction. As early as the 1950s and ‘60s, science fiction writers John Campbell, Arthur C. Clarke and others were toying with the idea of “solar sails ...

From drowned worlds to virtual utopias via deep space, wild ideas abound in Emily H. Wilson's picks for her favourite sci-fi reads of the year ...