It's commonly thought that sperm "race" to the egg, with the winner fertilizing it. But is this really the case?

Science has cracked the secret to the perfect egg – 32 minutes of temperature shifts for yolky perfection. Are you patient enough to try it? Think you know how to boil an egg? Think again!

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but it is unlikely to inspire this Newscriptster to toil away for 32 min for a periodically cooked egg. Despite holding a PhD in plant biology, your humble Newscriptster is mediocre at keeping ...

Watch this fascinating demonstration of air pressure at work. Notice how the egg vibrates as the heated air escapes around it, and how it gets smoothly pushed into the bottle by atmospheric pressure.

S. college man, as a soiled white football. When he fished it ashore he saw that it was an egg, and its great size recalled to his mind the stories he had heard around village fires of a mighty ...

"If you’re using good food-handling practices [and] cooking eggs properly, then the risk is extremely low," he said in the video. "But when it comes to food safety, the science is clear ...

and has been an avid writer/reader of science fiction for most of his life. He holds a BA from UC Santa Barbara and an MFA from The New School. Why are egg prices so high? One reason is a major ...