In the classic sci-fi film Back to the Future (1985), director Robert Zemeckis quietly reintroduced an iconic movie prop with ...

The “alien” is actually a potato. Specifically, it is a purple tuber nicknamed Spudnik-1, grown and photographed by Pettit.

Designed by Yutani, the Saturnix is an open-source DIY camera project with a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W and Arducam IMX519 camera ...

Come for the 12-hour campaign, stay for the co-op mode all about becoming the ultimate alien killer The object of the game is to use your space ship to pick up cargo from one side of the screen and ...

This week's Kickstarter roundup includes tiny, cozy dragon hoards, alien ship escape rooms, treasure chests, and much more!

A strange, tentacled object that went viral online was revealed to be a space-grown purple potato. Astronaut Don Pettit cultivated the unusual specimen during a microgravity gardening experiment, ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to study the harsh space weather around young M dwarf stars. Mysterious dips in starlight turned out to be massive rings of plasma swirling in the stars’ ...

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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