Even Greater Mistakes review: Short sci-fi stories without the sexism
24 November 2021
Charlie Jane Anders delivers the ultimate answer to the stale ways women have been portrayed in sci-fi in her new collection of short stories
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Finch review: Even Tom Hanks can’t save this tame dystopian sci-fi
17 November 2021
Combining a Hollywood favourite with a comedy robot and a dog isn’t enough to make the film Finch more than the sum of its parts, says Gregory Wakeman
Cosmogramma review: An eclectic mix of sci-fi and cosmic horror tales
10 November 2021
An exciting collection of short stories by Courttia Newland covers a lot of interesting ground, finds Robyn Chowdhury
#91: Earth heading for climate disaster; Kim Stanley Robinson looks to the future; hunt for aliens; Tesla worth $1 trillion
28 October 2021
The Earth could be heading for disaster. In the lead up to COP26 the team discusses The Emissions Gap, a new UN report which has found that even if countries around the world stick to their emissions pledges, the planet will still warm by 2.7°C, which...
The gruesome science behind Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
27 October 2021
Sharon Ruston's new book, The Science of Life and Death in Frankenstein, explains how Mary Shelley drew on science as much as imagination to create her masterpiece
Invasion review: A slow-moving, tedious disaster drama
22 October 2021
Apple TV’s Invasion follows various characters as they pick up on hints of alien activity. But many of them regularly make reckless, nonsensical decisions that frustratingly lead to minimal payoff, says Josh Bell
Ron's Gone Wrong review: Robot friends and reasons to be offline
9 October 2021
Disney's Ron’s Gone Wrong is a familiar story about a child and a robotic friend, but it soon moves into more interesting territory about the dilemmas around online and offline life
Several People Are Typing review: The horrors of Slack and modern work
29 September 2021
What would happen if you could actually be sucked into Slack for good? Several People Are Typing is a Lovecraftian nightmare for the modern age, says Sally Adee
Futuristic farm may use 250 times less water than normal
29 September 2021
This vertical farm in Copenhagen uses robots to grow leafy vegetables under LED lights. The company behind it says this results in a reduction of water and energy use
No Time To Die review: A kinder Bond takes on biochemical warfare
29 September 2021
Daniel Craig's final Bond film sees his character faced with a missing scientist, a man with an apocalyptic vision of the world and the return of nifty gadgets
