From lava tubes on Mars to ice pockets on Europa, subterranean environments may offer the best chance of finding life—and living safely—beyond our planet. “I was like, ‘OK, I'm pretty sure that ...

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NASA's Don Pettit shared a picture of a potato he grew while onboard the orbiting platform. However, the spud's alien-like root growth was cause for funny responses by social media users. Nicknaming ...

Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on the nature of extraterrestrial life in a wide-ranging podcast interview, suggesting that so-called “aliens” may instead be demons. Appearing on The Benny Show, ...

Two newly registered federal website domains – Alien.gov and Aliens.gov – are drawing attention after records showed they were created this week by a U.S. government agency, fueling speculation as ...

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 ...

Erich von Däniken proposed that monumental structures such as the pyramids could have been built with help from aliens. Stefan Baumann Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without ...

Alien vs. Predator was released in arcades less than a year after its same-titled predecessor launched on the SNES, though the games are completely different beat ‘em ups. In it, the player controls ...

A new method to recognise the chemical properties of living things could help us detect alien life even if it functions differently from life on Earth. When searching for alien life, scientists ...

The following is an extract from our Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Each month, we dive into fascinating ideas from around the universe. You can sign up for Lost in Space-Time here. Modern physics ...

The first bubble of hot gas seen around another star has been spotted around the "Moth," just 117 light-years away. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.