The best science fiction books of 2022: Uncertainty, dystopia and hope
30 November 2022
Uncertainty and crisis are key to this year's best sci-fi offerings, from Janelle Monáe's The Memory Librarian to Ray Nayler's The Mountain in the Sea
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Good Night Oppy review: Hybrid doc is the best Pixar movie never made
23 November 2022
The incredible true story of Mars rover Opportunity turns into a moving, inspirational and downright personal tale of a little machine millions of kilometres from home
A Fractured Infinity review: Multiverse plot trope comes of age
16 November 2022
Writers and film makers are always using the multiverse as fuel for their plots, but Nathan Tavares gives it a new twist in A Fractured Infinity, a sci-fi novel about growing up, finds Sally Adee
Don’t miss: Strange World, animated sci-fi with Jake Gyllenhaal
16 November 2022
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn’t miss
#148 Climate action from COP27; world population reaches 8 billion
10 November 2022
Warnings over the world’s mad dash to create new supplies of fossil fuels, discussions about climate loss and damage, and talk about nature-based solutions. COP27 in Egypt is in full swing. Our reporter Madeleine Cuff brings us the latest, direct from...
Voyage to the Edge of Imagination review: A compelling new sci-fi show
9 November 2022
A new exhibition at the Science Museum isn't so much about science fiction, as it is about involving you in a journey through the cosmos
If cyberpunk no longer fits our vision of the future, what does?
9 November 2022
Cyberpunk, once a hi-tech picture of the future, now feels passe. A new adaption of sci-fi novel The Peripheral gives a fresh perspective on how tech could transform humanity, says Annalee Newitz
Tutankhamun’s Secrets review: Lively TV documentary spills more beans
2 November 2022
A pacy documentary reveals the latest about Tutankhamun and Howard Carter, who discovered his tomb. It also revives vivid childhood memories of my first encounter with the pharaoh, says Bethan Ackerley
Remote review: An architect in a future Kuala Lumpur comes adrift
26 October 2022
An exploration of the deep feeling under the surface of consumerist lives, this film follows Unoaku, who never leaves her flat, as she begins to notice oddities in her slick world, finds Simon Ings
The Peripheral review: William Gibson’s noir debuts on Amazon Prime
20 October 2022
In 2032, tech savvy Flynne Fisher helps her brother with a virtual reality game and ends up in a disturbing London 60 years later. William Gibson’s 2014 sci-fi thriller The Peripheral is so stuffed with ideas it will need seasons to unpack
