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Could humans be culled by a more advanced species without knowing it?
- dsaun777
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Can constant electrical current heat water?
- callie123
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Gravity and Life: What's Too Much for Existence?
- Lren Zvsm
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What would happen if a Pokéball expelled 999.8kgs of air in 1 second?
- MatNX
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Juvenile Brontosaurus spotted on Isla Nublar beaches
- DaveC426913
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Just finished Game of Thrones season 1
- Greg Bernhardt
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Is it madness if someone thinks that telepathy is possible?
- fxdung
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Biomechanical constraints on vagile autotrophs
- snorkack
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Asimov on Science Fiction: the Reaction, not the Action
- lpetrich
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Theoretical Higher spatial dimensions question
- Ryu
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New metal gear 3D model in Blender
- ElliotSmith
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Could survivors use computers after civilization collapse
- stevendaryl
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Did You Enjoy the Hilarious Alternate Realities of the '90s?
- rootone
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Star ship building: What elements are needed to build the ship?
- Khatti
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How easily can a high amperage electric fence be shorted out?
- callie123
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Good sci-fi movies about the afterlife
- Azurite
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Handwavium and other precious elements
- Khatti
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What sci-fi TV shows am I missing?
- kiki_danc
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Could Terraforming Ceres with a Smart Diamond Shell Be Possible?
- Rubidium_71
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Other hypothetical types of life
- José Ricardo
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Calculation of the distance between planets on a given date
- member 656954
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Plasma Projectiles Versus Metal Armor
- gibberingmouther
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Virtual Revolution Sci Fi Movie [2016]
- almostvoid
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Can Magical Particles Emit Light When Agitated by Magic?
- gibberingmouther
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Can the Heat Radiation Formula Enhance Magical Fireballs in Tabletop Gaming?
- gibberingmouther
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Engine design -- Fusion powered rockets
- Xforce
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Neutrino vs. Photon Momentum at Fixed Energy
- bob012345
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EM Wave Amplitudes and Fictional Force Field
- gibberingmouther
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Do alien depictions in sci-fi movies make biological sense?
- profbuxton
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Aliens with Control over Gravitons in the KHz Range
- cuallito
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Light sabers from the movies to the piste
- gleem
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G-Force Tolerance and Heart Rate
- gibberingmouther
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Artificial Gravity in Science Fiction
- ZapperZ
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Engineering (Science) Fiction - An Introduction
- Anil Chadha
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Why are Armor Piercing Rounds Pointy?
- gibberingmouther
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This arxiv.org article talks about a "maximum force"
- gibberingmouther
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Solo: A Star Wars Story
- DennisN
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No Charge Matter: Understanding Ki Blasts in Games
- gibberingmouther
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How does kinetic energy work when a knife concentrates force at a point?
- gibberingmouther
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Can Ant-Man Reach Below the Planck Scale?
- dahoa
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Swinging a Hollow Tube vs. Solid Cylinder
- gibberingmouther
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Lasers Versus a Psychic Force Bubble
- gibberingmouther
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Death by light saber - YouTube video
- scottdave
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What fantasy universe would you live in?
- Greg Bernhardt
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Mortal Engines movie - Wired magazine looks at the science
- scottdave
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Flying saucer. Picture, project of a spacecraft
- MasterJgon
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Can blind people develop radar-like senses through echolocation?
- kiki_danc
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Superman created virtual particles?
- RosutoTakeshi
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Is the Expanse's portrayal of science and technology realistic?
- Howie BL
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Why the explanation of wormholes using paper grinds my gears
- Alex Petrosyan
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Can Telekinesis Replace Magnetic Fields in Lightsaber Design?
- gibberingmouther
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Can humans survive minutes on Mars with just a helmet and oxygen?
- Elon303
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Outside Space-time sci-fi genres
- kiki_danc
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Could The Purge Concept Be Realized in Modern Society?
- kiki_danc
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What are your best sci-fi short films?
- Duplex
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Research for a book - question
- shemerk
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Empire Strikes Back Documentary (1980)
- DennisN
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Quicksilver's true ability discussion
- YoungPhysicist
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Upgrade and new good original Sci-Fi
- dahoa
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Strange Time Travel Stories on Ars Technica
- jedishrfu
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How is NASA advancing electric propulsion technologies for flight like Iron Man?
- oquen
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Unlimited Possibilities: Replicating ID4's Force Field
- YoungPhysicist
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What Black Mirror episode is your favorite?
- Greg Bernhardt
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Is 'Avengers: Infinity War' worth the hype?
- Auto-Didact
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Science review of the movie Contact?
- LLD1231
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How to protect spaceship occupants from high-G acceleration
- momo666
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Effects on the body if cells can't divide
- Fullmetal_Potato
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Time Trap ending and the cave's nonlinear time mechanics
- dahoa
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Do Predators Truly Rely Solely on Thermal Vision?
- dahoa
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What three books would you take?
- Ivan Seeking
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Is the New Meg Movie Scientifically Accurate?
- BillTre
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Time related story plot device question
- TheQuestionGuy14
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How to calculate fusion conditions for a miniature star and avoid black holes
- MichaelCadeOwen
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Skyscraper's Fire Supression System
- dahoa
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Sci-fi with light speed in matter at human walking pace
- rootone
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Sci-fi Great Author Harlon Ellison has Died
- jedishrfu
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What is the largest possible Rotating wheel space station?
- jms4
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The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict
- Gamma
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Amazon's $1B Lord of the Rings TV Show
- Greg Bernhardt
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Could Opening Gateways to Hell Be Possible Like in Hellraiser?
- cube137
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Push Mercury out to Venus' orbit?
- Yemmy
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Would a planet opposite Earth stay hidden behind the sun?
- Johnnyallen
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Will Star Trek Teleportation ever be possible?
- TheQuestionGuy14
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What happened at Heathrow airport on Star Wars Day?
- DennisN
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Is Yellow Submarine Still a Must-Watch 50 Years Later?
- Helios
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New Jurassic Park in Eugene Oregon?
- BillTre
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Ready Player One: Don't Miss This Immersive VR Experience
- jtlz
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Artificial gravity on a ship without the whole ship rotating
- caters
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Lost In Space (Netflix Original)
- trailogy
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What should Star Wars Episode IX explore after The Last Jedi?
- star apple
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Sci-fi devices that tap the Higgs field for energy or weapons
- jtlz
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How Do Time Slips Work in Physics?
- TheQuestionGuy14
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What Sci-Fi clichés do you resent?
- chad hale
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New Klingon Travel Center in Stockholm
- BillTre
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Differences between Fictional and Scientific Time Warps
- TheQuestionGuy14
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Why is Groundhog Day style time reset impossible?
- TheQuestionGuy14
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How Is a Star Wars Blaster Magnetic Field Maintained?
- moumento
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Ursula K. LeGuin has passed away
- scottdave
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Any SF that foresaw the present?
- GTOM
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