Many of our earliest stories were shaped by the weather, as the…
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For an invention getting on for 200 years old, rail transport has…
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Money is a simple method by which scifi writers establish the world…
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What exactly is it that we find so unnerving about the proliferation…
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Ever since HG Wells’ The War of the Worlds, in which HMS…
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Perhaps more than any other apocalyptic scenario, the asteroid strike holds the…
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To the 21st century citizen, the tunnel is one of those engineering…
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Last month, The Engineer reported on progress towards bionic eye implants. An…
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There’s nothing quite like a robot to help spin a good story.…
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For decades the idea of the flying car has helped shape our…
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