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To Save the Oceans, These Guys Are Turning to Sci-Fi

Rew Merrie, a sustainability scientist at the Stockholm University’s Resilience Centre, thinks science fiction can succeed in attracting attention where scientific papers have failed.

“There’s no easy entry point to scientific papers,” says Merrie.

The technical name is science fiction prototyping, which futurist Brian Johnson came up with when he needed a way to help Intel engineers anticipate…