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Salary Story: I Make $203,000 As A VP — & Write Fiction On The Side

In our series Salary Stories, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs:…

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Creation Lake review: Rachel Kushner’s blend of spy caper and climate fiction is top-notch

The action in Creation Lake is based in Guyenne in south-west France Photononstop/Alamy Creation LakeRachel Kushner (Jonathan Cape (UK, 5…

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Fact or Fiction: Sardines Give You Healthy Skin

If you’ve spent any amount of time on TikTok lately, you’re probably familiar with the fact that tinned fish are…

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Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater

Jane Khomi/Moment RF/Getty Images Rosewater: Opening Day 2066 Now I’m at the Integrity Bank job for forty minutes before the…

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The best science fiction books of 2024 so far, from Adrian Tchaikovsky to Peng Shepherd

Explore books dealing with multiverses and alternate worlds Gremlin/Getty Images Since I became science fiction columnist for New Scientist, I…

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The best new science fiction books of July 2024 include a debut from Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves: a ‘genre-bending pioneer’ See Li/Picture Capital/Alamy The world of science fiction sees some major celebrity input this month,…

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The 21 best science fiction books of all time – according to New Scientist writers

By its very nature, science fiction encompasses a vast and sprawling world of stories, from the galaxy-spanning novels of Iain…

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Read an extract from science fiction novella All Systems Red by Martha Wells, which introduces Murderbot

“I was looking at the sky and mentally poking at the feed when the bottom of the crater exploded.” RCH…

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Why a new literary prize for climate fiction will make a difference

When was the last time you read a novel that was as realistic about the climate crisis as it was…

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Separating science fact from fiction in Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ 

The orbits of a trio of stars can be so chaotic that it’s impossible to precisely calculate the stars’ future…

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