Myth: Brain damage is permanent
Reality: The brain can repair or compensate for certain losses, and even generate new cells. Scientists believed that the brain… more
Myth: Doing crossword puzzles improves memory
Reality: A study, led by researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, found that solving crossword puzzles… more
Myth: You can make a candle out of Earwax
Reality: We kind of just wanted this myth to work because it’s so gross, but according to the busting team,… more
Myth: A person can sink in quicksand
Reality: Totally destroying the super awesome myth that classic films and cartoons stuck in our minds, Adam and Jamie did a test… more
Myth: Sniper can kill each other by shooting through their scopes
Reality: Ruining the dreams of every boy who grew up watching James Bond movies, the MythBusters debunked this sniper myth… more
Myth: You Can Shoot the Hat Off a Cowboy Without Harming Him
Reality: Sorry but, you can’t shoot the hat off a cowboy with just a pistol. In fact, you’d have to use… more
Myth: A Person Can Punch Their Way Out of a Coffin.
Reality: Adam and Jamie’s assertion that no human can break out of a coffin with punches alone (and if they could… more
Myth: You lose 90% of your body heat through your head.
Reality: Not really. You lose body heat through anything that’s uncovered, and your head is more likely to be exposed than… more
Myth: Yogurt will help put your digestive system back in order.
Reality: Bacteria are well-connected to our metabolism and obesity rates, among other things, so the connection seems logical. However, we don’t… more