Cracked Archive - Science

It's just the wind ... or is it?

• By Matt Holland
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• July 10, 2019

No serious person would ask these questions ... but we got serious answers anyway.

• By Eamon Lahiri
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• June 17, 2019

Sometimes our big, dumb brains are just flat-out wrong.

• By Mark Hill
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• June 17, 2019

All that itching, it's getting us hot.

• By Luis Prada
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• June 13, 2019

Actual impending doom like global climate change or mass extinction just makes people bored.

• By Adam Greene
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• June 13, 2019

The human body is like a puzzle and surgeons aren't afraid to ram pieces together until they fit.

• By Diego C., Johan Kurniawan, Christian Markle
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• June 08, 2019

Criminal behavior can be influenced by some very weird, seemingly random factors.

• By Diego C.
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• June 05, 2019

Brains are weird.

• By Mark Hill
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• May 21, 2019

The people in charge have absolutely no idea what they're doing.

• By Adam Wears
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• May 20, 2019

Let science shed a (scary) light on the darkness.

• By E. Reid Ross, E.M. Caris, Laura H, Christian Markle, Eric Nolff
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• May 18, 2019

When life gives scientists lemons, they’ll try to cure cancer with lemonade.

• By E. Reid Ross, Ivan Farkas, Gino Reyes, Christian Markle, Jack R. Loun
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• May 11, 2019

Your body is a freakish, disgusting, totally metal wonderland.

• By Kelly Stone
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• May 10, 2019

Science has been busy figuring out what makes you feel bad and why.

• By Adam Wears
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• May 06, 2019

There are some things you should know about this massively popular industry.

• By Hank Fontaine
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• May 04, 2019

There's a reason we're naturally compelled to do some of the weird nonsense that we do.

• By Mark Hill
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• April 26, 2019