Cracked Archive - Science
5 Ways You're Accidentally Making Everyone Hate You
Feel worried about offending people on accident? Well, it's not the fault of
- By Jason Pargin
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- January 28, 2013
5 Psychology Studies Every Awkward Teenager Should Read
If we ever got the chance to go back in time to visit our lonely teenage selves we'd tell them to keep their chin up.
- By Andrew Marinus
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- January 21, 2013
5 Things You Won't Believe Math Can Predict
Can science and mathematics quantify something as mysterious as the beauty of music, or the evil of the human spirit, or the madness of a panicked mob? Yeah, pretty much.
- By Matt Jones
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- January 18, 2013
The 5 Most Badass Things Ever Done in the Name of Research
For most of us, research is something you 'Google.' For others, it's something that puts hair on your nether region.
- By J. Wisniewski
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- January 17, 2013
5 Personal Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Someone
They say you should never judge a book by its cover. But when it comes to people, covers are the shit.
- By XJ Selman
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- January 16, 2013
5 So-Called Signs Of Genius That Any Idiot Can Learn
Unfortunately, we can't turn you into a genius -- but we can do is teach you all the tricks you need to seem like one.
- By J.F. Sargent
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- January 14, 2013
5 Mind-Blowing Ways Animals Display Human Emotions
There are some startlingly human traits that turn up in the creatures you'd least expect.
- By Justin Crockett, XJ Selman
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- January 13, 2013
5 Old Wives' Tales About Health (Confirmed by Science)
You might be surprised to find out that some of that motherly health advice that sounds suspiciously like superstitious nonsense now wasn't so made up after all.
- By R. Jason Benson
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- January 12, 2013
So Your Futuristic Theme Park Has Gone Out of Control
The best way to handle your murderous clones.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- January 10, 2013
5 Innocent Things That Science Says Make People Hate You
Your many glaring personality flaws aside, sometimes the deck is just plain stacked against you for reasons you would never expect
- By XJ Selman
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- January 10, 2013
The 5 Weirdest Things That Influence Your Dreams
Science is just beginning to understand the factors that control your dreams, but what we've discovered so far is weird as hell.
- By S Peter Davis
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- January 07, 2013
5 Shocking Side Effects of Foods You Eat Every Day
Food can and absolutely will affect you in plenty of other ways besides just filling your stomach. And it keeps getting weirder.
- By XJ Selman
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- January 04, 2013
5 Medical Breakthroughs That Make Life Shockingly Easy
Damn it, science, it's the 21st century! Where's the pill that makes all of our human flaws disappear? Not far away apparently.
- By Eddie Rodriguez, Aatif Zubair
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- January 01, 2013
The 6 Craziest Beliefs Entire Cultures Have Held About Sex
We like to think we've got a pretty good handle on how sex works at this point, but to be honest, we'd have paid way more attention in sex ed class if they'd told us these things.
- By Isaac Mook
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- December 31, 2012
5 Animals Who Live Through a Horror Movie Every Day
As many unimaginable horrors as Mother Nature enjoys throwing at us, there are other, less fortunate animals out there who live their entire lives hunted by the kind of creatures that make horror movie villains pale in comparison.
- By Andrew Munro, Lachlan M.
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- December 30, 2012
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