Here’s hoping Humpty Dumpty reads the news. In research out today, scientists have apparently figured out the safest way to ...

Experiments challenge the commonly held idea that dropping an egg vertically will help prevent it from cracking in a classic ...

The “egg drop challenge” is a rite of passage in science classrooms. The goal is simple: drop an egg from a height and try to ...

Now, we may finally have an answer. "Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side than when dropped vertically," according to a new study published May 8 in the peer-reviewed ...

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If you are an egg fiend ... in Food Science, has revealed the real scientific answer. Yes, if you have just bought a new carton of eggs, boiled eggs probably aren’t the best shout.

according to experiments with over 200 eggs. What does this mean for the best way to crack an egg for breakfast? Not much, since a break around the middle is the best way to get the golden yolk ...