Narcissist eyebrows, insect researchers with a fear of spiders and an alligator inhaling helium were among the topics of scientific studies honoured with awards in this year's Ig Nobel Prizes on ...
The event was held on September 12, a month before the real Nobel Prizes. Here are the 10 winners of the 34th edition of the Ig Nobels. Voice 1: The physiology prize went to Japanese and US ...
Unlike the Nobel Prize, the Ig Nobel honors achievements that make ... was found to be amusing,” Murakami said. The winner is normally given a trophy, but this year it came in the form of ...
The winners of this year's Nobel Prizes, including 10 scientists, one writer and one peace organization, received their ...
The satirical ‘Ig Nobel Prize’ celebrates unusual or trivial achievements in scientific research and Larry shares some of his ...
The newly created Sejnowski-Hinton Prize, meanwhile, takes its name from both Hinton and Terry Sejnowski, a prominent researcher in computational neuroscience who worked with Hinton on the Boltzmann ...
The Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, for work that “makes you laugh, then makes you think”, came and went this year, with a clutch of worthy winners. I must report, ...