One of the greatest sci-fi writers wrote an essay over 40 years ago criticizing America’s “cult of ignorance” that feels just ...

The Big Bang Theory prequel Young Sheldon mostly avoided defining its timeline, but sci-fi author Isaac Asimov put a major event on the board.

Isaac Asimov and Frank Herbert were two of the most influential sci-fi authors ever, so it's no surprise that Asimov had ...

My colleague Erik Kain reminds us that today is Isaac Asimov's birthday - and I'm wholly on board with renaming January 2nd Asimov Day. Isaac Asimov is one of my all-time favorite writers. I love his ...

The production of Ghostbusters famously disrupted much of New York City, which led to a chance meeting between Dan Aykroyd and Isaac Asimov.

As you may guess from his work, SpaceX and Tesla Motors mogul Elon Musk is a big science fiction fan. He especially cites Issac Asimov's 1951 novel "Foundation" and its sequels as a huge inspiration ...

In 1964, the famed writer shared his vision of our time. Some predictions were spot-on, while others were wildly off base. Crave's Eric Mack thinks he knows why. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor ...

Isaac Asimov is one of the most famous and celebrated sci-fi authors of all time, part of the "Big Three" of the Golden Age of Science Fiction together with hugely influential authors Arthur C. Clarke ...

Science fiction, we can’t escape it. It’s quite literally everywhere we look. Whether it is the warp drive from “Star Trek” or the artificial intelligence from “I, Robot,” science fiction provides ...

Isaac Asimov was the steak-and-buffet restaurant of American authors: What he lacked in quality, he made up for in volume. If you didn’t like what he was serving, you could wait a few minutes for him ...

Isaac Asimov sitting at a Science Fiction convention (1982) - Allan Tannenbaum/Getty Images Fans of sci-fi cinema might not realize how much they owe authors. If you're enthralled by "Blade Runner," ...

The science fiction author figured we'd have more robots in our homes and big plans to live in space by now. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live 100% energy and ...