Yolk’s on you – eggs break less when they land sideways
https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/10/egg_dropping_research/
New research from an MIT team has flipped the script on a long-held belief about eggs. Contrary to what many think, eggs are actually less likely to crack when they land on their side instead of their end. This finding challenges the common wisdom shared by science communicators and even AI like ChatGPT.