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This is the most underrated sci-fi film franchise of the 21st century

There’s unexpected news of a fifth movie for one of the most underrated sci-fi reboots. Hurray, says �鶹��ý film columnist Bethan Ackerley

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The greatest David Attenborough documentaries you really need to watch

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The greatest David Attenborough documentaries you really need to watch

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Why I explore our inevitable love for robots in my novel Luminous

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Why I explore our inevitable love for robots in my novel Luminous

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Read an extract from Luminous by Silvia Park

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Read an extract from Luminous by Silvia Park

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The best new science fiction books of May 2026

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The best new science fiction books of May 2026

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Ann Leckie continues to shine with new sci-fi novel Radiant Star

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Our verdict on Red Mars: Mostly great, with a few quibbles

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Our verdict on Red Mars: Mostly great, with a few quibbles

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Kim Stanley Robinson and Red Mars book

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Author Kim Stanley Robinson revisits his vision of life on Mars

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Diamonds are surprisingly elastic when you make them tiny

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Tweaking the smell of cat food can encourage fussy felines to eat

Some cats will suddenly refuse to touch brands of cat food that they have eaten for years. Changing the way the food smells might solve the problem

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Sci-fi show The Miniature Wife underwhelms – despite the big names

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Two excellent new sci-fi novels tackle robots in very different ways

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The invisibility cloak inventor now has better tricks up his sleeve

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The best new science-fiction books of April 2026

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