Cracked Archive - Science

5 Creepy Real Places That Science Can't Explain
While we're not saying these are proof that wizards exist and are screwing with us 24/7, they still fascinate us.
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5 Insane Things Hiding Just Outside Of Human Perception
The human body is so amazing that it's easy to lose track of the fact that we're still missing 99.99 percent of what's going on in the universe.
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- By Tim Parent, Matt Farmer
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6 Hilarious Ways Science Is Tackling Serious Issues
Scientists look for ways to liven up their daily grind just as much as the rest of us.
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- By Mark Hill
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6 Dark Secrets Harbored By Your Favorite Foods
We all like to think we can add a few years to our lives by carefully choosing what we buy at the grocery store, but sometimes you'd be better off closing your eyes and throwing the first thing you find into your cart.
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- By Jim Avery
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6 Reasons We're Closer To Discovering Aliens Than You Think
After telling us for decades that the prospect of finding life in other planet was a crapshoot, science is finally coming to our side.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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6 Weird Ways Your Job Might Be Killing You
No matter what job you have, there seems to be something out to get you.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Sayings Smart People Love To Debunk (Science Proved True)
Psychologists have recently specified a new official personality category called
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- By Federico Cruz
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5 Tiny Things Secretly Determining Who You Have Sex With
The road to a successful relationship is so filled with surprising potholes and dangerous crevasses that it's kind of amazing the human race hasn't given up and gone extinct millennia ago.
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- By Dennis Hong
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6 Bizarre Medical Conditions That Shouldn't Be Possible
In the name of preparedness (and giving hypochondriacs something new to obsess over), we want to let you know of a few things.
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- By Himanshu Sharma, Janel Comeau
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26 Things You Do Every Day That Are Bad For Your Health
We're all going to die. But some people are racing to the finish line and don't even know it.
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- By AM Smiley
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5 Insane Things Science Just Found Out About the Human Body
Next time someone sarcastically asks you if you turned your brain off, you'll have an actual answer.
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- By Natso Baatarkhuu, E.M. Caris
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5 Bits of 'Common Knowledge' Science Has Disproved
It turns out that many of the simple pearls of wisdom we take for granted as universal truths just don't stand up to the cold, hard scrutiny of scientists.
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- By Cracked Writers, Federico Cruz
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23 Horrifying Real Insects That Put Science Fiction to Shame
Any one of these could be inside your cereal box right now.
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- By AM Smiley
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5 Bullshit Facts About the Brain That Everyone Believes
Even the most reasonable-sounding brain facts everyone keeps repeating can be complete bullshit.
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- By Enrique Fuerte
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28 Eyebrow Arching Facts About The Human Body
We don't put a lot of thought into these meatsacks we run around in.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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