Dystopias

While sci-fi has been portraying technologies like human genetic modification and cognitive enhancers for decades, real-life...

Orphan Black had quite a few crazy revelations last night--M.K. is officially a Helsinki survivor! Rachel is letting Charlotte die!...

How could the human population be decimated in the next half-decade? Researchers from Oxford’s Global Priorities Project who were...

Reddit may be an idiosyncratic, self-selecting community, but it's still a pretty good barometer of the public conversation of the...

These are the Sci-Fi 10 movies scientists can't get enough of.

On AMC's Humans, eerily human-like androids called Synths have become staples in every household, as ubiquitous as iPads and iPhones....

Mark Zuckerberg wants us all to live in The Circle.

After Chinese scientists edited the genetic material of human embryos for the first time, the White House calls for a moratorium on...

Will Stephen King's inflammatory predictions come true?

Geneticists in China modify the genomes of embryos for the first time in history, re-igniting an ethical debate.

The titular self-aware robot in Neill Blomkamp's Chappie has been getting all of the attention in the media lately, with AI experts...

How will the human race meet its end? There are many possibilities, but a few apocalyptic scenarios have taken hold of the public...

Technology and science-oriented radio program Science Friday recently discussed the potential for technology to lead to unforeseen...

Japanese conglomerate Hitachi has just invented a new "workplace happiness monitor" in order to help employers boost morale in the...

Krista Jane Heflin became notorious for her Youtube video advocating "International Castration Day," in which all men are...

Tyra Banks decided to try her hand at precognition today, and attempted to predict the beauty standards of the future. The thesis of...

"Genetics... What can it mean? The ability to perfect the physical and mental characteristics of every unborn child."   A video...