Some are mutants, some are alien, some are relics of prehistory - but all are gigantic!
(via Greg Laden)
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Wednesday, June 04, 2008
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About Biology in Science Fiction
Science fiction isn't just about rocket ships and ray guns. Many science fiction books, movies and TV shows are based on the biological sciences. This blog discusses cloning, genetic engineering, mutant monsters, longevity treatments and all the other biology behind the fiction.
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- Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection at Texas A&M: Biology References
- NYU Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database: Film Annotations
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- Television Tropes & Idioms: You Fail Biology Forever
- Ultimate Science Fiction Guide: Ecology/Biology (not recently updated)
- Lablit.com: the culture of science in fiction and fact
- ask a biogeek @ io9
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