Topic: Arthur C. Clarke
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42 facts about Douglas Adams (+video)
Google's doodle celebrates 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' author Douglas Adams. Here are 42 facts about the humorist, environmentalist, technophile, and all-around hoopy frood who would have turned 61 on Monday.
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Ray Bradbury remembered for sci-fi classic 'Fahrenheit 451' and other literature
Ray Bradbury passed away Tuesday in California, according to his daughter. 'Fahrenheit 451' was produced on rented typewriters.
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Making better tech: It's not 'magic'
From car windows to iPads, new technology begins with a 'wow' and ends with a yawn -- but by then we've moved on to the new thing.
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Robonaut 2 has 'no relation to Boba Fett' says NASA
Robonaut 2, a humanoid robot headed to the International Space Station, is a 'friendly robot' and has nothing to do with the villainous 'Star Wars' bounty hunter, say NASA officials.
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Tech-word origins: stranger than science
A lexicographer describes where science fiction struck first.
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Arthur C. Clarke: an inventor of the world as we know it today
His imagination helped shape a vision of the future for millions of American readers.
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From our files: Arthur C. Clarke on space exploration
The science fiction writer died today in Sri Lanka.
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Arthur C. Clarke – Renaissance man
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