Science fiction emerged nearly 300 years ago during a time of great advances in science. Since then authors have tried to make sense of their world by imagining what the future will look like.

Imagine the Future” is the theme of the 2025 Fair from Jan. 17 to Feb. 2 in West Palm Beach, featuring 15 futuristic exhibits ...

The story introduces a simulated gravitationless environment—a concept that, while seemingly futuristic, has roots in ...

The people of his utopian future had no need for paper money ... a theme that still reoccurs regularly in science fiction. First published in 1968, John Brunner’s dystopian novel Stand on ...

The long-term exclusion of people of colour from science fiction offers up an interesting paradox. Getty Images How can a genre that imagines a future of infinite possibilities be seemingly unable ...

Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Stories Inspired by Microsoft is an anthology of short stories written by some of today’s greatest science fiction authors. These visionary stories explore ...

Early science fiction imagined smart homes as liberating, but such portrayals have now shifted from utopian to dystopian ...