Cracked Archive - Science

6 Creepy Things That Happen To The Human Body (When You Die)

When you leave your body for good, your cadaver opens the door to an endless parade of potential indignities.

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By Marina Reimann
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October 31, 2016

5 Military Experiments That Told Ethics To F*ck Right Off

I don't know if you've noticed, but sometimes it kind of seems like the military doesn't hold the greatest regard for human life.

By Pauli Poisuo
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October 28, 2016

Can All These Headlines About Aliens Be Full Of S**t?

Headline writers will throw their journalist ethics into a Sarlacc pit at the first sniff of a signal from above.

By Luke McKinney
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October 22, 2016

4 Things Emergency Room Nurses See That Would Gag A Maggot

Being an ER worker is like running the special effects department for a horror flick.

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By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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October 11, 2016

5 Dark Sides Of America You Only See As A Small Town Doctor

We talked to Sean Conroy, a physician assistant working in 'middle-of-nowhere Kansas,' about the reality of rural medicine.

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By Amanda Mannen
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October 04, 2016

6 Ways Modern Medical Training Is F*cking Horrifying

If you don't have a strong stomach, the medical field might not exactly be for you.

By E. Reid Ross
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October 03, 2016

8 Everyday Things You Had No Clue Were Actually CGI

There's nothing you can't do with computer generated imagery and wheelbarrows full of money.

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By Chris Radomile
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October 03, 2016

I Never Went Through Puberty: Life As A Perpetual Adolescent

Imagine a guy who society considers 'uncool' in every way. There's a significant chance he's suffering from a medical condition, and a treatable one at that.

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By Amanda Mannen
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October 02, 2016

5 Scientific Theories That Will Melt Your Brain

These suggestions belong in a book by Douglas Adams.

By Luke McKinney
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September 10, 2016

6 Massive Animal Swarms That Are Impressive And Horrifying

We humans tend to think that we successfully conquered the planet centuries ago and are currently sitting comfortably at the top of the food chain. But, well, not so fast.

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