Tag: Science fiction
Inspired by sci-fi, an airplane with no moving parts and a...
Steven Barrett, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Since their invention more than 100 years ago, airplanes have been moved through the air by the spinning surfaces...
Sci-fi movies are the secret weapon that could help Silicon Valley...
Andrew Maynard, Arizona State University
If there’s one line that stands the test of time in Steven Spielberg’s 1993 classic “Jurassic Park,” it’s probably Jeff...
H.G. Wells vs. George Orwell: Their debate whether science is humanity’s...
Richard Gunderman, Indiana University
In the midst of contemporary science’s stunning discoveries and innovations – for example, 2017 alone brought the editing of a human...
Star Wars: these could be the droids we’re looking for in...
Jonathan Roberts, Queensland University of Technology
The latest episode of Star Wars is now upon us and has unleashed a new era of science fantasy...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
