Science Fiction Dictionary: Ideas, Terms and Technology
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Device Name Book/Story Author Date
X Gun (X-Beam Projector)
A device that projected soft x-rays into small planetoids to determine their composition.
Diamond Planetoid Giles  1937
Xenephrene Interstellar World
A planet not attached to a solar system.
A Brand New World Cummings  1942
Xixtline
Venusian drug provides a rejuvenate effect.
Parasite Planet Weinbaum  1935
XV
Allows anyone to directly experience another person's conscious awareness.
Mother of Storms Barnes  1994
XV Wedge
A piece of entertainment that consists of edited real experience.
Mother of Storms Barnes  1994

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Bone-Building Drug Evenity Approved
re: Edmond Hamilton
(12/7/2025)

Secret Kill Switch Found In Yutong Buses
re: Keith Laumer
(12/5/2025)

Inmotion Electric Unicycle In Combat
re: Robert Heinlein
(12/3/2025)

Grok Scores Best In Psychological Tests
re: Isaac Asimov
(12/1/2025)

PaXini Supersensitive Robot Fingers
re: Ray Cummings
(11/29/2025)

Congress Considers Automatic Emergency Braking, One Hundred Years Too Late
re: Bernard Brown
(11/27/2025)

The Desert Ship Sailed In Imagination
re: Ray Bradbury
(11/25/2025)

The Zapata Air Scooter Would Be Great In A Science Fiction Story
re: Robert Heinlein
(11/23/2025)

Thermostabilized Wet Meat Product (NASA Prototype)
re: Various
(11/21/2025)

Could Crystal Batteries Generate Power For Centuries?
re: Edmond Hamilton
(11/19/2025)

India Ponders Always-On Smartphone Location Tracking
re: Jack Vance
(11/17/2025)

Amazon Will Send You Heinlein's Knockdown Cabin
re: Robert Heinlein
(11/15/2025)

Is It Time To Forbid Human Driving?
re: Bernard Brown
(11/13/2025)

Replace The Smartphone With A Connected Edge Node For AI Inference
re: Raymond F. Jones
(11/11/2025)

Artificial Skin For Robots Is Coming Right Along
re: Harl VIncent
(11/9/2025)

Robot Guard Dog On Duty
re: Neal Stephenson
(11/7/2025)

Wearable Artificial Fabric Muscles
re: HG Wells
(11/5/2025)

BrainBridge Concept Transplant Of Human Head Proposed
re: Alexander Belaev
(11/3/2025)

Google's Nano Banana Pro Presents Handwritten Math Solutions
re: Isaac Asimov
(11/1/2025)

Edible Meat-Like Fungus Like Barbara Hambly's Slunch?
re: Barbara Hambly
(10/29/2025)

Sunday Robotics 'Memo' Bot Has Unique Training Glove
re: Robert Heinlein
(10/27/2025)

Woman Marries Computer, Vonnegut's Dream Comes True
re: Kurt Vonnegut
(10/25/2025)

Natural Gait With Prosthetic Connected To Nervous System
re: Charles Recour
(10/25/2025)

Spidery 'Walk Me' Toyota Autonomous Wheel Chair Like Star Wars
re: George Lucas
(10/21/2025)

 

 

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