A collection of 8 Science Fiction stories from the future
What do robot apocalypses, existence-ending devices, fractured time, and a sentient single-celled species have in common? The Institute
Investigative journalist, [REDACTED], spent a year stealing secret documents from The Institute's scientific think-tank in [REDACTED]. These files will leave you awed and terrified.
Includes the stories:
The Button Two Institute scientists discuss the possible implications of their latest invention capable of destroying the universe, or possibly correcting it?
A Place with No Name A census taker investigates a mysterious island to see if there are any people who need to be counted. What they find changes their life forever.
Microbe-aggressions A neuro-linguist discovers the hateful intentions of a population of sentient microorganisms being studied in a lab at the Institute.
The Qerl A field test for a robotic pack animal meant for exoplanet exploration is interrupted by a local. The two find kinship in their predicament and decide to work together.
The First and Last Task of a Robot A couple protects a lost child from the robots hunting them but the Institute building they seek shelter in may not be as safe as they thought.
The Journal A scientist races to find a solution while the fabric of time and space shatters around her.
Upload Three kids find a hat that can transfer information directly to/from their brains. Each of them has their own ideas about how to use it. Will any of them get what they want from the strange object?
Orman Anasi A mysterious tree, found alone on a planet, is being studied by the Institute. Strange things start to happen when an executive comes to check on the project.
A collection of 8 Science Fiction stories from the future
What do robot apocalypses, existence-ending devices, fractured time, and a sentient single-celled species have in common? The Institute
Investigative journalist, [REDACTED], spent a year stealing secret documents from The Institute's scientific think-tank in [REDACTED]. These files will leave you awed and terrified.
Includes the stories:
The Button Two Institute scientists discuss the possible implications of their latest invention capable of destroying the universe, or possibly correcting it?
A Place with No Name A census taker investigates a mysterious island to see if there are any people who need to be counted. What they find changes their life forever.
Microbe-aggressions A neuro-linguist discovers the hateful intentions of a population of sentient microorganisms being studied in a lab at the Institute.
The Qerl A field test for a robotic pack animal meant for exoplanet exploration is interrupted by a local. The two find kinship in their predicament and decide to work together.
The First and Last Task of a Robot A couple protects a lost child from the robots hunting them but the Institute building they seek shelter in may not be as safe as they thought.
The Journal A scientist races to find a solution while the fabric of time and space shatters around her.
Upload Three kids find a hat that can transfer information directly to/from their brains. Each of them has their own ideas about how to use it. Will any of them get what they want from the strange object?
Orman Anasi A mysterious tree, found alone on a planet, is being studied by the Institute. Strange things start to happen when an executive comes to check on the project.