culture does tend to include a lot of people that are at least on the Asperger's level of the spectrum.” Even though he enjoys science fiction, Orange Mike is a real-life character due to his ...

“And people say those with Asperger's can't ... and his favorite characters like Batman, Superman, and Iron Man alongside classics and science fiction. His passion for comics came full circle ...

Boats explains Vale is a high-masking autistic man, with what used to be called Asperger’s syndrome ... “Some of my characters have disabilities, and overcome them to succeed,” he says.

Simulated Gravitationless Environments: From Fiction ... the characters must navigate a world where power is increasingly determined by access to and control over cutting-edge science.

Authors Ian Tregillis and George R.R. Martin develop a formula to capture the dynamics driving viral behavior in the Wild ...

Sex Scenes That Aren’t Sexy: In “Anora,” “Babygirl” and “Challengers,” directors are using sex scenes to explore complex power dynamics between characters. Black Cinema’s Time ...

After winning just about every major science fiction and fantasy award, Nnedi Okorafor explores a traumatic event in her own history in her most autobiographical novel yet. By Alexandra Alter When ...

Stitch, from the Lilo and Stitch franchise, is another cute Disney character who was brought to life through science. He was the 626th experiment that Jumba made. Unlike Baymax, Stitch was created ...