Cracked Archive - Science
5 Bullshit Facts About the Brain That Everyone Believes
Even the most reasonable-sounding brain facts everyone keeps repeating can be complete bullshit.
- By Enrique Fuerte
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- March 03, 2015
28 Facts About the Human Body That Will Blow Your Mind
We don't put a lot of thought into these meatsacks we run around in.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- March 02, 2015
5 Insane Ways to Abuse Your Body to Greatness (Tested)
Here are the decidedly non-scientific and mostly disastrous results of body hacking experiments, documented for posterity.
- By Pauli Poisuo
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- February 28, 2015
15 Life Cheats That Will Change Everything
You don't need years of hard work to make your life better. Just these wacky tips.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- February 23, 2015
5 Important Things From History That No One Can Explain
There are still several major events in history that today's scientists, after years of extensive research, know precisely dick about.
- By Evan Accardi, Alex Marie
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- February 17, 2015
4 Reasons Self-Pity is One of the Most Dangerous Emotions
I've learned that, while excessive self-pity is terrible for you in the long term, it's dangerously comfortable in the short term.
- By Mark Hill
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- February 12, 2015
7 Creepy Physical Changes Your Mind Can Make in Your Body
The placebo effect has to be one of the all-time most baffling scientific phenomena we've run across.
- By Davian Venture
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- February 05, 2015
19 Badass Tricks You Can Do With Ordinary Stuff
Science is great and all for discoveries and stuff. But it's really great for doing awesomely dangerous experiments.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- February 05, 2015
5 Ways the World Changes When You Sober Up (for 24 Hours)
Here are a few things I learned when I finally got sober (for a day).
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- January 29, 2015
5 Modern Things in Historical Images That Shouldn't Exist
Modern society invented everything great, and the rest of history is just a bunch of chumps squatting in holes. The thing is, some of that seemingly recent stuff has been around a lot longer than you'd figure.
- By Patricia Loupee, Carmen Burana
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- January 29, 2015
6 Snobby Claims That Science Has Officially Debunked
It's our time. Our time to defeat the snobs. Are you with me? Then step into my teleporter, fellow snob-fighters; it's time for us to journey out into the world.
- By J.F. Sargent
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- January 27, 2015
5 Easy Ways to Understand Game Theory (for Jerks)
Game theory is the study of how to choose the best move and to get the most stuff when other players are trying to take it. They should teach it after counting but before the alphabet
- By Luke McKinney
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- January 24, 2015
23 Insane Surgeries You Won't Believe Actually Happened
They don't teach the cure for human stupidity in medical school.
- By AM Smiley
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- January 24, 2015
4 Brainwashing Tactics IKEA Uses From the Cult Handbook
From the moment we step inside, IKEA deploys sly manipulation tactics meant to lure us into purchasing shit we don't need.
- By Eden Dranger
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- January 15, 2015
5 Huge Scientific Advances Created by Even Bigger Dick Moves
You can't make an omelet without breaking some eggs, there are a few pioneers of medical research that arguably smashed entire cartons more than necessary to arrive at their world-changing breakthroughs.
- By Josh Brown
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- January 14, 2015
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