Justice is a writer on Gamerant who began writing when he watched Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and had to deal with the shame of being the only one who loved it. While he focuses mainly on ...

Invisibility cloaks and deflector shields, once a staple of popular science-fiction, are now the real deal, researchers say. Cloaking and shields have long protected starcruisers from blaster shots ...

In the Star Wars universe, firing up the deflector shields is no big deal. Imperial cruiser on your tail? Deflector shields. Incoming TIE Fighter? Better flip on the deflectors. Science fiction has ...

There’s something so profoundly cool about the command “Shields up.” It’s reminiscent of the moment a platoon of Spartan warriors falls into a phalanx: i.e. the time for fighting is nigh, get into ...

While writing notes to prepare for the original Star Trek pilot in 1964, the show's creator, Gene Roddenberry had a number of discussions with professional scientists to get their ideas on how to make ...

Deflector shields in Star Trek protect against space debris and enemy attacks by emitting gravitons to shield the ship. Deflector shields can be overwhelmed by solar flares and photon torpedoes, as ...