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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of Pennsylvania students broke a Guinness World Record by dropping an egg a distance of 83 feet without breaking the shell.

Here’s hoping Humpty Dumpty reads the news. In research out today, scientists have apparently figured out the safest way to drop an egg without it breaking. Researchers at MIT conducted the study, ...

The classic egg drop science experiment has gotten a big update, thanks to a new study. Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studied the best way to drop a chicken egg to prevent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is an egg more likely to break when it falls vertically or horizontally? Researchers say they now have the answer. Elisa Schu/dpa ...

Is a raw egg more fragile when it falls upright or lying on its side? It's a question that's relevant not only for kitchen mishaps, but above all for anyone taking part in the so-called Egg Drop ...