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Science fiction

Science fiction

This is our hub for all things sci-fi where we bring you the best from across books, TV and film. This page features round-ups of the latest science fiction, in-depth reviews and interviews with leading sci-fi authors.
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Technology

Launch of UK 'moonshot' ARIA research agency delayed until end of year

The UK government’s plans to launch an agency to fund high-risk, high-reward research have been thrown off course

News

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Humans

How to make your own yogurt

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Insects on Car Number Plate

Environment

Flying insects splatting on cars have dropped by 60 per cent in UK

News

The FRAMe Project functional model in comparison to the Fragment A visual and the AMRP X-Ray images. The central large gear-b1 with the four arms is visible. The Fragments of the Mechanism are exhibited in National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece.

Space

Ancient computer may have had its clock set to 23 December 178 BC

News

We must recognise science’s unsung global pioneers to alter its future

Comment

We must recognise science’s unsung global pioneers to alter its future

Comment

DJWYNK Molecular Cuisine mango jelly on white background

Humans

How to perform the culinary technique of spherification at home

Regulars

Science needs to address its imagination problem - lives depend on it

Humans

Science needs to address its imagination problem - lives depend on it

Comment

Deep-fried ice cream with caramel sauce

Humans

How to create a delicious deep-fried ice cream dessert

Regulars

Homemade Cucumber Pickles in Jars

Humans

How to perfectly pickle your cucumbers

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PWBMC4 Multi-coloured biodegradable and compostable paper straws in a cafe in London, UK

Technology

Edible straws made by bacteria are better than paper or plastic ones

Plastic straws are increasingly being avoided for both health and environmental reasons, but the alternatives all have their downsides – until now

News

Technology

2021 in review: CRISPR-edited food goes on sale to public

News

Humans

How climate change is shaking up the hops that give beer its flavour

Features

Humans

Snowflake spotters needed to give climate science a boost

Regulars

Life

The secret life of cheese: How marvellous microbes create its flavour

Features

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