Dear Spacetravellers, One of the questions I get most often from readers of Attack on Planet Falrus is:“How much of this is actually real?” The short answer? More than you might expect. When I was building Falrus, I wasn’t just inventing a strange world for spectacle—I was pulling directly from real science, real medical phenomena, and real physics that already exist here on Earth (just pushed to their limits). Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the real-world science that shaped the planet,...

Dear health-conscious friends, In today's world of sedentary lifestyles and increased food consumption for whatever reason (no judgment, it is what it is!), it is imperative that we recognise what is going wrong with our lifesytles, in order to act to correct the problem. Insulin resistance doesn’t show up overnight—and that’s what makes it dangerous. Most people have no idea it’s happening until blood sugar is already climbing. Here are the early warning signs your body may be struggling...

Dear Spacetravellers, Science fiction wars may feature alien armadas, planet-killing weapons, and battles fought across galaxies—but at their core, they are rarely about technology. They are about us. Across the genre, sci-fi conflicts repeatedly explore the same deeply human questions: What do we fear? Who deserves power? How far will we go to survive? And perhaps most unsettling—what are we willing to become when survival is on the line? Fear Is the True First Strike In almost every sci-fi...