Cracked Archive - Science
5 Things No One Thinks About When Buying Illegal Drugs
Now that most people can just add "pick up weed" to their afternoon to-do list, we forget how shady it is to snag drugs that are less than legal.
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- November 12, 2015
5 Things Normal People Don't Understand About Panic Attacks
I'm going to tell you about my debilitating panic attacks, because at the very least I deserve to make some money out of this terrible experience.
- By Kathy Benjamin
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- November 12, 2015
8 Innocent Things That Are Signs Of Huge Health Problems
Sometimes a flaw is just a flaw, but other times it can be the Silver Surfer to a Galactus-sized, life-ruining problem.
- By XJ Selman
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- November 12, 2015
6 Things About Space You're Picturing Almost Exactly Wrong
Space is as incomprehensible as it is awesome.
- By Stephen Perry
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- November 11, 2015
The 7 Most Hilariously Creepy Science Experiments Ever
Scientists routinely get away with things that would brand anyone else a psychopath.
- By Mark Hill
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- November 03, 2015
6 Creepy Sixth Senses You've Always Had And Never Noticed
Yes, we're aware that we're up to our 16th 'sixth' sense by now.
- By XJ Selman
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- November 03, 2015
5 Creepy Mutations Science Thinks Humanity Might Evolve
It turns out humanity's evolutionary future is pretty uncertain.
- By Pauli Poisuo
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- October 19, 2015
6 Amazing Inventions That Will Soon Make Your Job Total Hell
Corporations have taken things to new extremes that are going to make work inexplicably even more miserable.
- By Chris Radomile
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- October 18, 2015
5 Excuses For Being Lazy (Provided By Science)
Society wants us to feel bad about being lazy -- it's even one of the seven deadly sins -- but I am here to tell you to ignore all that noise, accept who you are.
- By Kathy Benjamin
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- October 15, 2015
5 Bizarre Realities Of My 'Sex Change' You Don't See On TV
We spoke to someone who went through gender reassignment and, naturally, it's nothing like you expect.
- By Anonymous, Amanda Mannen
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- October 04, 2015
5 Times Science Ruined Your Day
The same field that's responsible for the miracles of the modern world is also dedicated to ruining all of life's best vices.
- By truTV
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- September 28, 2015
5 Baffling Lies Society Told You About Fat People
Almost every aspect of our war against fat is screwed by a slew of misconceptions, mistakes, and dodgy data.
- By E. Fitzgerald
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- September 28, 2015
5 Awesome Life Hacks Hidden In Your Own Body
Before everybody started calling everyday tips 'Life Hacks,' they were often called folk remedies, and they usually rhymed.
- By Ivan Farkas
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- September 21, 2015
6 Trendy Health Foods That Are Being Sold (To Idiots)
We've proven that we will shove any random slurry down our throats if we're told it'll miraculously cure our hairy molars or medulla pimples or combustible priapism.
- By Jim Avery
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- September 16, 2015
5 Things I Learned In The World's Largest Ebola Outbreak
We spoke to Doug Woodhams, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Marine Corps reserves. He happened to be in Liberia when an Ebola outbreak occurred, and found himself at its epicenter.
- By Robert Evans, Calix Reneau, Doug Woodhams
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- September 13, 2015
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