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Why we shouldn't fill our minds with endless tales of dystopia

Unrealistic fantasies of the apocalypse are everywhere, but focusing on a potentially disastrous future stops us from making solid plans, says Annalee Newitz

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Sci fi author Lavie Tidhar: Using Midjourney to explore ethics of AI

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Welcome to Your AI Future! Watch the AI film made using Midjourney

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Stefanie Martini & Emma Appleton in LOLA (Signature Entertainment)

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LOLA review: Great sci-fi film is rich in ideas, but poor in budget

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Adam Driver stars in 65.

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65 review: Timing is a bit off in Adam Driver's dinosaur thriller

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Why space scientists need science fiction

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Episode 1. Sienna Miller in "Extrapolations," premiering March 17, 2023 on Apple TV+.

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Extrapolations review: Can this climate sci-fi make us care?

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Episode 3. Alison Pill in "Hello Tomorrow!," premiering February 17, 2023 on Apple TV+.

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Hello Tomorrow! review: Selling holiday homes on the moon

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Arch-Conspirator review: Ancient Greek tragedy spun into sci-fi gold

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Collision review: How CERN's stellar secrets became sci-fi gold

Margaret Drabble, Luan Goldie, Steven Moffat and Stephen Baxter are among the top writers in Collision, an anthology that transmutes CERN's elusive research into science fiction

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Replacement of the heart of the CMS experiment - the pixel detector, Part2 Date: 07-03-2017 This week, one of the Large Hadron Collider?s experiments gets a ?heart transplant?. --- Physicists and engineers are replacing the heart of the CMS experiment - the pixel #detector. This will improve CMS?s ability to make precise measurements on aspects of the Standard Model, including the properties of the #HiggsBoson. The #LHC and its experiments are currently preparing to wake up this spring, when the accelerator will begin to collide particles once more at close to the speed of light.

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The Terraformers review: What do we owe the animals in our care?

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The best science fiction books out in 2023

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Read Orris, an exclusive sci-fi short story from Arkady Martine

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The best science fiction books of 2022: Uncertainty, dystopia and hope

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