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2023 news review

Read New ÒÁÈ˾þÃ’s selection of the biggest science and technology news stories of 2023
Why sci-fi novelist Iain M. Banks was an ‘astounding’ world-builder

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Why sci-fi novelist Iain M. Banks was an ‘astounding’ world-builder

The New ÒÁÈ˾þà Book Club is currently reading the late Iain M. Banks’s Culture novel The Player of Games. Fellow science fiction author Bethany Jacobs reveals how his work inspired her

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Astronaut sits in a window frame inside a space ship and reads a book about science. Concept of exploring space.

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The 12 best science fiction books of 2025

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Grace Chan and debut novel Every Version of You

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Grace Chan: 'How to stay in love after uploading into virtual reality'

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Breaking Bad showrunner uses sci-fi for smart dive into happiness

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Deep-space sci-fi novel is delightful, profound and not to be missed

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2JHKP8X LAURENCE MASON, MATTHEW LILLARD, ANGELINA JOLIE, JONNY LEE MILLER, JESSE BRADFORD, HACKERS, 1995

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New ÒÁÈ˾þà recommends the cult film Hackers – 30 years late

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Bulletproof fabric laced with carbon nanotubes is stronger than Kevlar

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The best new science fiction books of November 2025

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The best new science fiction books of November 2025

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Book Club: Read an extract from Every Version of You by Grace Chan

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Book Club: Read an extract from Every Version of You by Grace Chan

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If you could upload your mind to a virtual utopia, would you?

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If you could upload your mind to a virtual utopia, would you?

Grace Chan, author of Every Version of You, the November read for the New ÒÁÈ˾þà Book Club, explores the philosophical implications of the choices her characters make

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New ÒÁÈ˾þà recommends Never Let Me Go

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New ÒÁÈ˾þà recommends Sheri S. Tepper's science fiction novel Grass

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Del Toro's Frankenstein is a sumptuous take on a classic parable

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If you love AI, you'll love Ken Liu's new cyberpunk thriller

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