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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.

An infected in Columbia Pictures' 28 YEARS LATER.

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Danny Boyle’s long-awaited zombie sequel 28 Years Later is a triumph

The infected are back, over two decades since they first appeared in 2002's 28 Days Later 鈥� and this film is the best of the three, says film columnist Simon Ings

2M7PPCR HMS EREBUS trapped in the ice in 1846 during the third Franklin expedition to find a Northwest Passage .Painting byFrancois Musin about 1850

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Fabulous time travel novel is part-thriller and part-romance

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The best new science fiction books of June 2025

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Our verdict on Ringworld by Larry Niven: Nice maths, shame about Teela

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Read an extract from time-travel novel The Ministry of Time

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‘Time travel was just a metaphor for controlling a narrative’

2H2R3TY Larry Niven attends The 36th and 37th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards Gala at Taglyan Complex, Los Angeles, CA on October 22, 2021

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An interview with Larry Niven 鈥� Ringworld author and sci-fi legend

The Last of Us S2 E2 The Last of Us Season 2 - Episode 2

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Is the fungal science in The Last of Us going off the rails?

Sci-fi books, Culture - 2025

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Our favourite science fiction books of all time (the ones we forgot)

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The best new science fiction books of May 2025

May鈥檚 new science fiction novels include a hot tip from our culture editor, as well as war on an alien planet from Bora Chung

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Black Mirror returns full of delights and disappointments

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Book Club: Readers admit they weren鈥檛 impressed with our latest novel

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Larry Niven on creating Ringworld, a ‘great gaudy intellectual toy’

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Ringworld extract: Read a section from Larry Niven鈥檚 timeless classic