Cracked Archive - Science
Demons don't cause Ouija boards to work and demons certainly didn't cause you to wet your pants.
- By Paul K Pickett, M. Asher Cantrell
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- October 26, 2011
When you look at the vast array of avian abilities in nature, it's easy to spot some serious superhero talent.
- By Monte Richard
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- October 22, 2011
Hollywood's most creative minds can't get past populating the place with planets that look a whole lot like Earth, populated by rapey aliens and Muppets. But real space is far, far stranger.
- By Jacopo della Quercia , Mike Cooney
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- October 18, 2011
Apparently, what the world really needs is robots specifically designed to understand the human body and interact with it. With knives.
- By Pauli Poisuo
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- October 15, 2011
Mmm... Tastes like auditory hallucinations.
- By Simon Bower
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- October 13, 2011
The fascinating thing about evolution is how it finds infinite ways for creatures to be badass. But equally amazing is how creatures find a way to survive and thrive even with laughable and obvious design defects.
- By Monte Richard, Kimmy Dee
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- October 10, 2011
It turns out that plants are capable of some pretty sophisticated, even downright nefarious schemes.
- By Monte Richard
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- October 06, 2011
Sometimes, vicious carnivores of the world take an appraising look at centuries of biological necessity, then turn their back on it and say, 'Screw that noise, let's be friends.'
- By Marshall Lemon
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- October 01, 2011
Depending on what's wrong with you, the cure can often be found in the things your health nut friends warned you about.
- By Sam C.
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- September 30, 2011
If there's one thing in the world the food industry is dead set against, it's allowing you to actually maintain some level of control over what you eat.
- By Pauli Poisuo
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- September 21, 2011
You think you understand gravity. And then you start looking at what it actually is, and then you're in a world of shit.
- By Eddie Rodriguez
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- September 20, 2011
As science gets a better understanding of how addiction works in the brain, suddenly a whole lot of our habits and cultural phenomena make more sense.
- By Mike Haring
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- September 15, 2011
- By Pauli Poisuo, M. Asher Cantrell
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- September 12, 2011
Apparently, the sense of smell can give you powers that would make Professor X jealous.
- By C. Coville
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- September 11, 2011
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