Thobey Campion
This Man Is Trying to Put Mirrors in Space to Generate Solar Power at Night
Ben Nowack and Tons of Mirrors is solving solar energy's nighttime problem.
Stanford Professor Garry Nolan Is Analyzing Anomalous Materials From UFO Crashes
A Q&A with one of the foremost scientists studying UAPs, and what he hopes to learn by systematically studying bizarre and difficult-to-explain incidents.
Is the Earth a Giant Crystal?
Bruce Cathie's valiant quest to correlate every UFO sighting (and everything else, ever), in something called the Harmonic Grid.
The Motherboard Guide to Steganography
A trip through the intentionally unseeable World of Hiding Data in Imagery
Found: Page 25 of the CIA’s Gateway Report on Astral Projection
And wow does it really tie the universe together.
Venus Flytraps Have Magnetic Fields Like the Human Brain
The detection of a biomagnetic field has huge implications for our understanding of plant life and represents a big 'I told you so' for champions of plant intelligence.
How to Escape the Confines of Time and Space According to the CIA
In the ’80s, the spy agency investigated the "Gateway Experience" technique to alter consciousness and ultimately escape spacetime. Here is everything you need to know.
Scientists Are Stretching Diamonds to Revolutionize Electronics
Researchers are breaking down diamonds to nano-size and physically stretching them. The eventual results could change everything we know about electronics.
A Data-Driven Guide to Whether a Machine Will Be Doing Your Job By 2025
Humans and machines will clock the same work hours by 2025 (and other startling findings from the World Economic Forum’s ‘Future of Jobs 2020’ report).
Watch the Trailer for 'The Most Unknown,' Motherboard's First Feature Documentary
We sent nine scientists across the world on a quest to explore the biggest questions in science, all to find out what drives discovery.
'Psychedelic Space' Turns the Chemistry of Mind-Altering Drugs Into Art
Kelsey Brookes's new tome Psychedelic Space provides a highly unique peek at one of the most unseeable areas of science: chemistry.
Rob Corddry (Again)
Last year, we got drunk with Rob and had such a good time, we wanted to hang out with him again. So VICE's Thobey Campion met up with the 'Children's Hospital' star at a record store where they talked about all sorts of good stuff. Enjoy!