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Great College Pranks

Many American universities have proud traditions based around excellence in sports or the matriculation of future presidents. This is not that story. While success on the…

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Extreme Engineering

The Lions Gate Bridge carries some 70,000 cars almost a mile across the entrance to Vancouver’s harbor every day. In a city polishing itself up for the 2010 Winter Olympics,…

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Archive Gallery: Popular Science Plays Pranks

When scientists take a break from studying, researching or inventing to devise a practical joke, the stakes are sky-high, sometimes literally. Who else can dangle a car off a…

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Boo! Give Yourself A Dead Hand, Plus 3 More Easy DIY Halloween Tricks

One of the best things about children is that they're so easy to scare. And Halloween is the one night a year when it's socially acceptable to scare children! So what are you waiting for? Check out...

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Magic Mystery Bulb

The Addams Family's Uncle Fester is famous for popping lightbulbs into his mouth and making them glow. The TV trick inspired Kip Kedersha, a fan of the series, to build a…

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Nonsense Paper That Cites Michael Jackson And Ron Jeremy Actually Gets...

All too often, I come upon a scientific paper written so obtusely that it seems perfectly reasonable that there is, in fact, no discovery being detailed, but simply a…

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A Chemistry Prank From The April 1939 Issue Of Popular Science

WARNING: This is just a historical romp—so don't try it. Mercury and its compounds are toxic and can be corrosive. They can also emit harmful vapors even at room…

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Pizza Rat Robot Terrifies New Yorkers

Entertainment Before Giuliani, no one woulda blinked Someone made a pizza rat robot.

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How Pranking An Online Calendar Almost Sent This Student To Prison

Technology Georgia Tech student Ryan Pickren shares his story on Facebook A kid did a hack in 2014 and today wrote a post about the whole ordeal.

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