Andy Weir’s novel is one of the most popular science fiction books in recent years, and there are many other great works that tackle similar ideas.

Buck is the executive director of the Good Science Project. The National Institutes of Health commands nearly $50 billion annually — more than the gross domestic product of many nations — and its ...

Sci-fi anime like Pluto and Astra Lost in Space deliver the same level of tension and creativity as Project Hail Mary.