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

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A new scientific framework suggests that even if signals or physical traces from alien civilizations reached Earth, detecting ...

The Mass Effect TV show, which is adapting the popular video game series of the same name from BioWare but has yet to see the light of day, has reportedly received a major update. A new report ...

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Whether it was an auteur-driven arthouse movie like Mauvais Sang or a crowd-pleasing blockbuster like Aliens, you could ...

A grotesque purple lifeform was photographed sprouting 'tentacles' on the International Space Station (ISS), causing a stir ...