Does science fiction inspire real tech?
From Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe by iHeartPodcasts
April 14, 2026 · 50 min
About this episode
Daniel and Kelly discuss whether ideas from science fiction have inspired real scientific or technological progress.
Daniel and Kelly discuss whether ideas from science fiction have inspired real scientific or technological progress. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Daniel, Kelly
Topics covered
- science fiction
- technology
- scientific progress
- inspiration
- innovation
Keywords
- science fiction
- technology
- inspiration
- scientific progress
- innovation
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: science fiction
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