That idea carries through so many of this year’s best science-fiction books, which are full of questions about how we might live differently with one another, on our troubled planet or in the ...

The best new science fiction books of 2024 Murder in space, a sexbot, a dystopian vision of the future: our science fiction columnist Emily H. Wilson picks her top five reads of 2024 Jane Rogers ...

Angela Merkel’s memoir Freedom offers an unprecedented look into the life and mind of one of the world’s most influential leaders. Spanning her childhood in East Germany, the seismic events of 1989, ...

Purdue University’s College of Science is committed to the persistent pursuit of the mathematical and scientific knowledge that forms the very foundation of innovation. More than 340 tenure-track ...

With this news, scientists and policy experts alike find themselves contemplating the implications his second term will have for the future of science. At a time when the challenges facing society ...

There is a long tradition in science fiction of aliens and assorted creatures as metaphorical expressions — among the boldest examples is the monster from the Id in “Forbidden Planet,” from ...

Universitié Concordia provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA-FR. Science fiction has long been a window into possible futures, often anticipating technological advancements ...

This novel in verse, written in Swedish by the Sámi writer Linnea Axelsson, follows the changes of Indigenous life in northern Scandanavia over the course of the 20th century and into the 21st ...

Our annual look at the world’s leading cities for research output in Nature Index journals shows China’s major urban centres are moving from strength to strength, but they are now also being ...

China’s emphasis on scientific progress over the past decade is not just motivated by the intrinsic value of science; rather, research and innovation are seen as upstream of economic growth ...