Dr. Hammad Azzam is the author of Shifting Borderlines: How Science Fiction is Becoming Science.
The first, launched in 2008, was named after celebrated French science fiction author, Jules Verne.
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In countries like the Philippines and Indonesia fiber optic in every home is science fiction.
It sounds like this science fiction is going to cost some people plenty of hard cash.
But part of the pleasure of science fiction is learning science as well as enjoying fiction.
"XCOM: Enemy Unknown" is a science fiction, strategy game pitting Earth against an invading alien force.
Contrary to science fiction and movies, the surgery did not make Culp look like the donor.
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Science fiction writers have been inventing artifacts from the future for ages, sometimes with great success.
It has what he calls his "research, " the notes for a science fiction story he's writing.
L.E. had tiny personal communicators that were only imagined by movie makers and science fiction writers.
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Because these three bestselling science fiction writers have been accurately predicting the future for years.
Mr. Howey recalls feeling anonymous at a science fiction conference last summer in Chicago.
Thunderbirds was a 1965-1966 British science fiction series that had it all: Heroic do-gooders.
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It is the next few steps in the process that sound like science fiction.
Professor Paul Matthews, a neuroscientist at Oxford University, says a mind-reading machine is pure science fiction.
Indeed, it has far more in common with conceptual art or alternate-reality science fiction than with sketch comedy.
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The post-apocalypse novel, usually but not always the province of science fiction, is intrinsically mournful.
During his career, Robert Wise cranked out dozens of popular films including westerns and science fiction.
Also on hand was the monocle which was very much like something you'd see in a science fiction flick.
What makes this a medical feat straight out of science fiction: The splint was created on a three-dimensional printer.
Traveling at light speed, which is something most space-faring science fiction tales suppose, is impossible.
"Sphere" may seem a little alien even in the context of science fiction films.
By the mid-1970s he had carved out a nice living writing pulpy science fiction and suspense novels.
This is a machine, familiar from science fiction, which some engineers think could be made science fact.
About a year ago, I became aware of a group at Intel that does science fiction.
As I went down the list, not one of them had proclaimed a passion for science fiction.
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If there is, it's unlikely to look like ET, canal-building aliens, or any other science fiction-type fantasy.
In the science fiction flick The Signal, a mysterious transmission makes the inhabitants of a city insane.
Blade Runner is at once a classic film noir film and a masterful piece of science fiction.
For instance it offers Aliens, the second part in the science fiction series, but curiously not Alien.
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