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Sci-fi books are rare in school even though they help kids better understand science

  • Written by Emily Midkiff, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Leadership, and Professional Practice, University of North Dakota
Sci-fi books are rare in school even though they help kids better understand scienceSci-fi books are popular choices. John M Lund Photography Inc./Stone via Getty Images

Science fiction can lead people to be more cautious about the potential consequences of innovations. It can help people think critically about the ethics of science. Researchers have also found that sci-fi serves as a positive influence on how people view science....

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