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Blood Music is a 1985 science fiction novel by American writer Greg Bear.It is an expanded version of a short story of the same title, originally published in the June 1983 issue of Analog and the winner of both the 1983 Nebula and 1984 Hugo awards for Best Novelette.
This is a list of works classified as biopunk, a subgenre of science fiction and derivative of the cyberpunk movement. Some works may only be centered around biotechnologies and not fit a more constrained definition of biopunk which may include additional cyberpunk or postcyberpunk elements.
"The Heart of the Serpent" (originally in Latin: Cor Serpentis, Russian: Сердце Змеи) is a 1958 science fiction short story by the Soviet writer and paleontologist Ivan Yefremov. The crew of a spaceship encounters an alien ship in deep space. Speculation ensues about whether the other crew might be hostile.
Boris Karloff in James Whale's 1931 film Frankenstein, based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel.The monster is created by an unorthodox biology experiment.. Biology appears in fiction, especially but not only in science fiction, both in the shape of real aspects of the science, used as themes or plot devices, and in the form of fictional elements, whether fictional extensions or applications of ...
The popular NBC science fiction show, Revolution, is based on a worldwide blackout due to the manipulation of nanotechnology. In 2010 Generator Rex was shown on Cartoon Network. It was based on a laboratory experiment going wrong and infecting the world with bad "Nanites" which turned people into monsters known as E.V.Os.
The book received a total of five editions, each updated and expanded compared to the previous ones: [3] Anatomy of Wonder: Science Fiction (1976) Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction: Second Edition (1981) Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction: Third Edition (1987)
The concern over the toy originally started after O'Kelly's oldest daughter said she had seen the double heart symbol, located on the toy truck's roof, on an episode of "Law & Order: SVU" before.
"A science fiction story is a story built around human beings, with a human problem, and a human solution, which would not have happened at all without its scientific content." [13] Basil Davenport. 1955. "Science fiction is fiction based upon some imagined development of science, or upon the extrapolation of a tendency in society." [14] Edmund ...