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President Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize, but that’s only one small step in the secretive process.
Miss Sweetie Poo confronts Charles Paxton at the 2002 Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at Harvard University. Paxton and three colleagues were awarded that year’s Ig Nobel Prize in biology for their ...
A team of Japanese scientists were honored with the Ig Nobel Prize in physiology on Thursday for their groundbreaking discovery that mammals, including humans, can absorb oxygen through their rectums.
Anus-Breathing Animals and Pigeon-Guided Missiles: Ig Nobel Prizes Reward Unusual but Valuable Science The annual award ceremony featured costumes, songs and paper airplanes as scientists ...
Ig Nobel prize awards: Animals that can breathe through their backsides, truth about coin flips A raft of awards have been handed out for really bizarre research including how some animals can ...
Held less than a month before the actual Nobel Prizes are announced, the 34th annual Ig Nobel prize ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was organized by the Annals of Improbable ...
The world still holds many unanswered questions. But thanks to the efforts of the research teams awarded the IG Nobel Prize on Thursday, some of these questions – which you might not even have ...
Sept. 13 (UPI) --The Journal of Improbable Research announced this year's Ig Nobel Prize winners, including a team who researched mammals that breathe through their butts. The 34th First Annual Ig ...
The 34th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, a tongue-in-cheek celebration of unusual scientific achievements, was held Thursday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Our Content Editor, Aisha Al-Janabi, brings you some of her highlights from the 33rd First Annual Ig Nobel Prize award ceremony.