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    Biology appears in fiction, especially but not only in science fiction, both in the shape of real aspects of the science, used as themes or plot devices...
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    global scales. Biology in fiction Glossary of biology List of biological websites List of biologists List of biology journals List of biology topics List...
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    worlds, in subterranean earth, or in parallel universes Aspects of biology in fiction such as aliens, mutants, and enhanced humans Predicted or speculative...
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    occurred in 1956, during the Golden Age of Science Fiction.[dubious – discuss] Extraterrestrials are a common theme in modern science-fiction, and also...
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    it often occurs in time travel stories as well. Alternate future Time loop Travel to the Earth's center Hollow Earth Biology in fiction Fantasy tropes...
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  • Artificial intelligence is a recurrent theme in science fiction, whether utopian, emphasising the potential benefits, or dystopian, emphasising the dangers...
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    set out in his 1859 On the Origin of Species, is the dominant theory in modern biology, but it is accompanied as a philosophy and in fiction by two earlier...
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    engineering, and eugenics have appeared in fiction since the 19th century. Genetics is a young science, having started in 1900 with the rediscovery of Gregor...
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    Parasites appear frequently in biology-inspired fiction from ancient times onwards, with a flowering in the nineteenth century. These include intentionally...
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  • science fiction and an artistic movement focused on hypothetical scenarios in the evolution of life, and a significant form of fictional biology. It is...
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  • Supernatural beings in Slavic folklore List of fictional plants List of dragons List of dragons in mythology and folklore List of dragons in literature List...
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    post-apocalyptic thriller. Biology in fiction Medical fiction Parasites in fiction Dugdale, John (1 August 2014). "Plague fiction – why authors love to write...
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  • Biopunk (category Biology and culture)
    Biopunk (a portmanteau of "biotechnology" or "biology" and "punk") is a subgenre of science fiction that focuses on biotechnology. It is derived from...
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  • Ecofiction (also "eco-fiction" or "eco fiction") is the branch of literature that encompasses nature or environment-oriented works of fiction. While this super...
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  • Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst is a 2017 non-fiction book by Robert Sapolsky. It describes how various biological processes influence...
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  • February 2020. Glassy, Mark C. The Biology of Science Fiction Cinema. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. 2001. The Biology of B-Movie Monsters by Michael C. LaBarbera...
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  • Stasis (biology), a block of little or no evolutionary change in a species, in the punctuated equilibrium model of evolutionary biology Stasis (fiction), a...
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    biology). It can also refer to science fiction which prioritizes human emotions over the scientific accuracy or plausibility of hard science fiction....
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  • Symbiosis (mutualism) appears in fiction, especially science fiction, as a plot device. It is distinguished from parasitism in fiction, a similar theme, by the...
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  • Science in science fiction is the study or of how science is portrayed in works of science fiction, including novels, stories, and films. It covers a large...
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  • The Left Hand of Darkness is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. Published in 1969, it became immensely popular, and established...
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  • Molecular Biology of the Cell is a cellular and molecular biology textbook published by W.W. Norton & Co and currently authored by Bruce Alberts, Rebecca...
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  • Utopian and dystopian fiction are subgenres of speculative fiction that explore social and political structures. Utopian fiction portrays a setting that...
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  • "sabotage" to describe a "branch of tactical biology." In fiction, the practice of ecotage was popularized in Edward Abbey's 1975 anarchistic novel The Monkey...
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  • are frequently used in science fiction or related genres. Such elements may include depictions of realistic sexual interactions in a science fictional...
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    a subject of great interest in fields like astronomy, astrobiology, biochemistry, evolutionary biology, science fiction, and philosophy. Other terms...
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  • The Power (Alderman novel) (category Physiology in fiction)
    Collette as Margot, Halle Bush as Allie and Ria Zmitrowicz as Roxy. Biology in fiction, which considers this novel among others. Alderman, Naomi (2016)....
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  • Appel". Fiction Writers Review. Retrieved 2014-04-23. Tommy Dean, Biology of the Biology of Luck, Nailed Magazine. http://www.nailedmagazine.com/fiction...
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  • Human Biology is a basic biology textbook published in 1993 by Jones & Bartlett Learning. It has been recognized as a "good introductory text" for students...
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    Marine biology is the scientific study of the biology of marine life, organisms in the sea. Given that in biology many phyla, families and genera have...
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