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 ...

What It's Like to Win an Ig Nobel. While Ig Nobel honorees aren't always sure they want the recognition, the prizes do bring ...

In a conversation from 2022, Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi discusses bioorthogonal chemistry, which could have applications in ...

A levitating frog, a necrophiliac duck, taxi drivers’ brains — the Ig Nobel prizes have shined a spotlight on offbeat work.

This year’s Ig Nobel Prizes include awards for studying coin flipping, the movements of a dead trout, and more.

比如，神经科学家埃莉诺·马奎尔因发现出租车司机的大脑与普通人不同，获得“搞笑诺贝尔奖”，大大提升了知名度，甚至让她的名字超越了诺奖得主的光环。在与3位诺奖得主组成小组时，她被介绍为“最有名的成员”。比起正儿八经的诺奖成果，众人更关注她的“荒诞”研究。

Every year, the Journal of Improbable Research issues its prizes for the craziest (published) scientific research: the Ig Nobel Prize. The ceremony took place a couple nights ago, and if you want ...

Dr Karl on accepting his Ig Nobel Prize, 2002 My Ig Nobel Prize was physically handed to me by genuine Nobel Laureates Dudley Herschbach (Chemistry '86), Richard Roberts (Physiology or Medicine ...

As the leader of the Japanese team that won the engineering prize of this year's Ig Nobel Prize, Gen Matsuzaki hasn't quite come to grips with the honor, which is a parody of the Nobel prizes.

Every year, the Journal of Improbable Research issues its prizes for the craziest (published) scientific research: the Ig Nobel Prize. The ceremony took place a couple nights ago, and if you want ...