

Organogenesis in 3D, with biomedical researcher Megan Chaudhuri.Sights, sounds, and smells of the lab with scientist Rachel Brick.Research ethics in science fiction, with scientist Dan Koboldt.Writing realistic research labs, with scientist Jenny Ballif.
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Many of these articles are part of Putting the Science in Fiction, a writer’s reference published by Writer’s Digest Books in October 2018. Scientists, engineers, medical professionals, and other experts have shared their insights on a variety of topics. You’ll find most of the experts on this Twitter list. We debunk the myths, correct the misconceptions, and offer advice on getting the details right. Just as science fiction often has roots in hard sciences - physics, astronomy, genetic engineering, microbiology - fantasy world-building relies on everything from economics to military strategy to animal husbandry.Įach week, we discuss elements of sci-fi or fantasy with an expert in a relevant topic area. Science in Sci-Fi, Fact in Fantasy is a blog series for authors and fans of speculative fiction.
