Cracked Archive - Science
4 New Depression Treatments You Won't Believe Actually Work
Depression is a serious illness, and anyone who thinks otherwise should stop reading now and go listen to angry talk radio or something. But it is true that people are figuring out new ways to treat it.
- By C. Coville
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- July 16, 2014
5 Mysteries About the Human Race That Science Can't Explain
We've nailed a whole lot down, sure, but there are some shockingly simple questions we don't have very solid answers to yet.
- By Monte Richard, Himanshu Sharma
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- July 14, 2014
5 Facts About Colors That Will Change How You See the World
If you figured there's nothing really interesting going on with color, that's a reasonable opinion, and completely wrong.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- July 08, 2014
5 Bizarre Things Your Body Does (Explained by Science)
As a result of the tireless work by scientists, we now know the answers to some age-old mysteries.
- By Josh Hrala, Ivan Farkas
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- July 07, 2014
6 Creepy Brainwashing Techniques You Can Use Today
The human brain is an odd, glitchy machine that is influenced in all sorts of weird ways you never thought of.
- By Paul K Pickett, Lesia Pickett
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- July 03, 2014
7 Insane Landforms You Won't Believe Aren't Photoshopped
Sometimes, the giant muscular space wizard that keeps our planet spinning loses its balance, sending mountains and rivers and oceans crashing together in unexpected ways.
- By George Kemper
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- June 27, 2014
5 Terrible Secrets Big Drug Companies Don't Want You to Know
It turns out drug companies' evil usually involves less illegal genetic experiments and more down-to-earth jerk moves.
- By Andrew Munro
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- June 23, 2014
6 Dinosaurs We Just Found Out Had X-Men Powers
We're learning that dinosaurs may have been way cooler than we ever thought possible.
- By Teddem Yee
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- June 21, 2014
69 Awesome Brain Hacks That Give You Mind-Blowing Powers
We don't know much about computer hacking here at Cracked, because that stuff involves numbers, but we've come across a whole bunch of different crazy brain and body hacks over the years.
- By Cracked Writers
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- June 05, 2014
26 Microscopic Horrors In and Around Your House Right Now
We get scared of things like shark attacks, bear maulings, or having to wipe with single ply toilet paper, but it turns out the real terror is that which can't be seen by the naked eye.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- June 02, 2014
5 Insane Myths Your Grandma Told You (Science Says Are True)
Some folk cures and bizarre warnings have stuck around for a reason, and it just took science a while to catch up.
- By Welldone Quibranza, XJ Selman, Michael Hossey
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- May 27, 2014
5 Things Your Doctor Really Wants to Say to You (But Won't)
On behalf of frustrated doctors everywhere, here are a few things I'd love to say to my patients' faces if it wouldn't land me in another sensitivity seminar.
- By Robert Evans, Cushing Harvey, M.D.
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- May 27, 2014
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