What defines the sub-genre known as "hard" science fiction? It's a term that might be useful to understand with the recent release of Netflix's 3 Body Problem. The series is based on the Remembrance ...

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As long as science fiction has had a coherent existence, writers and critics have debated its relevance to science. From Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, through Hugo Gernsback and John W. Campbell, Jr., ...

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Hard science fiction refers to a subcategory of sci-fi that focuses on integrating scientific accuracy and real-world logic into its plot. Some of the greatest examples of hard sci-fi include films ...

As long as science fiction has had a coherent existence, writers and critics have debated its relevance to science. From Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, through Hugo Gernsback and John W. Campbell, Jr., ...

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Time travel, extraterrestrial life forms, and highly advanced technology are just a few familiar concepts of the science-fiction genre, and with little to no boundaries, the genre has branched out ...