The Science of Fiction

How a videogame taught my generation that Earth is alive

The real science behind Star Trek: Lower Decks 'quantum reality drive'

'Absolution' reminds us nature is not what it seems

The fascinating fungal science behind 'The Last of Us'

What trippy worm ooze can teach us about saving nature

Meet the cosplaying paleontologist who teaches Jurassic Park fans about dinosaurs

An epidemiologist explains how science fiction has taught us—and misled us—about pandemics

An exclusive interview with Star Trek science advisor Erin MacDonald

Multiverse madness

Fake crystals with awesome powers

An inside look at SimEnvironment, Maxis' long-lost toxic waste simulator

Mining the ocean is controversial. Could the Enterprise do it right?

What exactly is the 'Eye of Aldhani' in Andor?

The darkest form of environmentalism

A fantasy-themed bar brings the magic of chemistry to life