Nobel Laureates handed out ten Ig Nobel Prizes during the 34th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). No, the “Ig” is not a typo. The ...

The 31st First Annual (yes, you read that right) Ig Nobel Prize ceremony was held last week (September 9), honoring work representing 10 categories. Because of the ongoing pandemic, the ceremony was ...

This year marks the 34th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, and the first time it was held in person since the pandemic at ...

and then there are Ig Nobel prizes. Few actively pursue the latter, annual awards given by the Annals of Improbable Research to “honor achievements that make people laugh, then think.” This year’s Ig ...

In 2007 sword swallower Dan Meyer and radiologist Brian Witcombe were awarded the Ig Nobel Prize, a satirical award ...

The Ig Nobel Prize award ceremony was held online this year for the third consecutive year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

He was at the Boston event where the award was presented to him before an excited crowd of 1200 people including 3 Nobel Laureates. "Through all of this excitement the audience kept on throwing ...

Their cheeky discovery has led them to be awarded one of this year's Ig Nobel Prizes. The annual awards look at the funny side of science and have been taking place for more than thirty years.

What did the researchers who won the anatomy prize discover ... and deaths, the Ig Nobel website said. Australian researcher Saul Justin Newman read a poem at the ceremony, concluding that the ...

The Ig Nobel Prize in Education went to a team of international ... recognized as something that makes people laugh. The award ceremony was held online for the fourth consecutive year due to ...

A group of Japanese and American scientists has won this year's Ig Nobel Prize in physiology for discovering that many mammals are capable of breathing through their butt. While their discovery ...