(science fiction) A subgenre of science fiction that focuses on technical detail and scientific accuracy.

(science fiction) A subgenre of science fiction that focuses on the nature of its speculative societies or that employs pseudoscience.

(science fiction) Any of various early literature that contained elements that would develop into science fiction

Information science adapted to deal with information held and/or handled by quantum systems, i.e., in which information is measured in qubits instead of classical bits.

know something backwards, know something inside and out

An institution of higher education, which provides tertiary and sometimes quaternary education and grants professional degrees in a variety of subjects that typically lead to careers in e.g. engineering, nursing, commerce.

Practices which have the appearance of being scientific, but do not actually follow the scientific method.

(derogatory, sciences) The practice by which scientists put an unusual focus on publicizing results of research in the media, often when they are unlikely to win the approval of the professional scientific community.

(derogatory, sciences) Synonym of science by press conference.

Resembling or characteristic of science.