Party-pooping science: Why your favourite novel is probably impossible

Track:
Science fiction
What:
Panel
When:
11:30 AM, Friday 19 Apr 2019 (1 hour)
Breaks:
Lunch Friday   12:30 PM to 02:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)
Where:
Prince Regent
How:
As readers of science fiction we may love all of the tales of faster-than-light travel, hyperspace, anti-gravity, laser guns, time travel, and other genre traditions. How many of them, however, are actually possible? Science fiction may be great for imaginative exploration of scientific ideas, but what is possible and what is almost certainly impossible? How much will science actually let our imagination down?
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