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2008 World Science Festival

The inaugural World Science Festival was held in New York City from May 28 to June 1, 2008. It consisted mainly of panel discussions and on-stage conversations,…
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Ace Books

Ace Books is a publisher of science fiction (SF) and fantasy books founded in New York City in 1952 by Aaron A. Wyn. It began as a genre publisher of mysteries …
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Actuary

An actuary is a professional with advanced mathematical skills who deals with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty. These risks can affect bot…
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Adventure Time

Adventure Time is an American animated fantasy television series created by Pendleton Ward for Cartoon Network. It follows the adventures of a boy named Finn (J…
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Alan Shepard

Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 â€“ July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut. In 1961, he became the second person and the first American to tra…
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Aliens (film)

Aliens is a 1986 science fiction-action film written and directed by James Cameron. It is the sequel to the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, and the seco…
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Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories is an American science fiction magazine launched in April 1926 by Hugo Gernsback's Experimenter Publishing. It was the first magazine devoted so…
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Amazing Stories Quarterly

The first issue of Amazing Stories Quarterly, dated Winter 1928. The cover art is by Frank R. Paul for H.G. Wells' story When the Sleeper Wakes. Amazing Stories…
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Anachronox

Anachronox is a 2001 role-playing video game produced by Tom Hall and the Dallas Ion Storm games studio. The game is centered on Sylvester "Sly Boots" Bucelli, …
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Archaea

ArchaeaTemporal range: Paleoarchean–Present 3420–0 Ma Pha. Proterozoic Archean Had. Composite image to illustrate the morphological d…
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Asimov's Science Fiction

Asimov's Science Fiction is an American science fiction magazine edited by Sheila Williams and published by Dell Magazines, which is owned by Penny Press. It wa…
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Astonishing Stories

Astonishing Stories was an American pulp science fiction magazine, published by Popular Publications between 1940 and 1943. It was founded under Popular's "Fic…
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a 2001 American animated science fiction adventure film directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, produced by Don Hahn, and written…
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Authentic Science Fiction

Authentic Science Fiction was a British science fiction magazine published in the 1950s that ran for 85 issues under three editors: Gordon Landsborough, H.J. Ca…
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Back to the Future

Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox, Chris…
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Bacteria

BacteriaTemporal range: Paleoarchean–Present 3500–0 Ma Pha. Proterozoic Archean Had. Scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli…
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Batman: Arkham Asylum

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Batman: Arkham City

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Ben Gascoigne

Sidney Charles Bartholemew "Ben" Gascoigne AO (11 November 1915 – 25 March 2010) was a New Zealand-born optical astronomer and expert in photomet…
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Benjamin Britten

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (22 November 1913 â€“ 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20t…
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Beyond Fantasy Fiction

Beyond Fantasy Fiction was a US fantasy fiction magazine edited by H. L. Gold, with only ten issues published from 1953 to 1955. The last two issues carried the…
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