Long before Westeros, fantasy and science-fiction author George R.R. Martin had a hand in creating Wild Cards, a shared science-fiction universe involving a pathogen called the "Wild Card" virus that ...

Many science fiction authors try to incorporate scientific principles into their work, but Ian Tregillis, who is a contributing author of the Wild Cards book series when he's not working as a ...

Although fans of A Song of Ice and Fire might still be hankering for the long-delayed next book in the series, bestselling ...

R. Martin hasn't finished "The Winds of Winter ... physics analysis and quantitative model development,” Martin and Tregellis write in the peer-reviewed paper published on Friday.