The study examined the impact of teaching a unit based on Theory Successful Intelligence and Augmented Reality in Biology developing lateral thinking science fiction among high school students Al-Saih City, Saudi Arabia. To verify research experience's effect, quasi-experimental design, "Lateral Thinking Test," "Science Fiction Scale" were used. sample included 34 experimental 37 control (all s...

tech-noir cinema emerged as the combination of noir film and science-fiction genre in 1980s. noir film, which was one of the main currents of american cinema in 1940s, was influenced by detective fiction of american literature and expressionist cinema of germany in plot and form respectively. in 1970s and 1980s, because of artistic and social currents, there was a ground to return to noir; so n...

The rapid and accurate diagnosis of patients with minimally invasive procedures was once only found in science fiction. However, the discovery of extracellular vesicles (EVs) and their near ubiquity in body fluids, coupled with the advent of inexpensive next generation sequencing techniques and EV purification protocols, promises to make science fiction a reality. Purifying and sequencing the R...

With the ever accelerating advances in science and technology, it seems that almost any dream in the science fiction can become true. This paper discusses two topics that are closely related to our daily life; buildings and transportation. Although the paper was inspired by Science-Fiction Prototyping (SFP), rather than using a conventional story based approach I have adopted an essay-style to ...

This paper presents Manchester Digital Laboratory (MadLab) as an “organization as prototype” in terms of its innovation; emphasizing its permeability to external collaboration and internal structure. We present the accumulation of experience and inspiration found in this organisational prototype as a significant development with as much social impact as any single material invention. Few organi...

To understand the communication challenges ahead, one must first understand how completely absent biomedical rejuvenation is from the wildest dreams of the general population. Looking back over the short history of Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS) advocacy, I find it ironic that some very early critics dismissed this journal’s long-term predictions as ‘‘science fiction.’’ ...