F. Skinner undertook such experiments. He was awarded, posthumously, this year's Ig Nobel peace prize. Skinner's daughter ...

The ceremony couldn't take place ... As has become customary with the Ig Nobels, the prizes on the night were handed out by real Nobel laureates, including Frances Arnold (chemistry, 2018 ...

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 ...

Feedback's nifty, thrifty summary recalls a speech at an Ig Nobel prize ceremony by Yoshiro Nakamatsu. (Nakamatsu, also known ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

But perhaps lesser known is the Ig Nobel Prize, an annual ceremony that awards prizes to those that have some rather unusual achievements in academia. Since its establishment in 1991, their aim ...

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 ...

A team of Japanese researchers has been honored with an Ig Nobel prize. Their scientific study ... Nakamura said at Thursday's online award ceremony. "Our approach can assist us in balancing ...

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 ...