The Nobel Prize is the premier award in science, reserved for those that "have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind." The Ig Nobel Prize, on the other hand, celebrates the most trivial and ...

The Journal of Improbable Research announced this year's Ig Nobel Prize winners, including a team who researched mammals that breathe through their butts.

This year’s Ig Nobel winners are here, and they’re just as eye-catching and baffling as usual. Among the selections are a study showing that love at first sight may be detectable through ...

2022 Ig Nobel Prize winners include ducks in a row, constipated scorpions, ice cream, and more The 32nd Ig Nobel prize ceremony rewarded the most unusual and fun science the world has to offer.

The winners of the tongue-in-cheek Ig Nobel prizes for this year include the developers of robot zombie spiders, a smart toilet, research into rock licking and an analysis of nose hair numbers.

Every year in Norway, Nobel Prizes are awarded to scientists who have made outstanding contributions to human knowledge. Also every year, but at a far less formal ceremony in Cambridge, Mass., "Ig ...

From drunk worms to mammals that breath through their anuses, founder Marc Abrahams on the winners of this year's Ig Nobel prizes, for science that "makes people laugh, then think" ...

The winners will also give free public talks in the weeks following the ceremony, which will be posted on the Improbable Research website. Here are the winners of the 2022 Ig Nobel Prizes.

The 2022 award ceremony for the Ig Nobel Prize, which is awarded for 'laughter and thought-provoking research' sponsored by the American scientific journal ' Imrobable Research ' every year, will ...

Society Ig Nobel prizes 2023: Rock licking and other unlikely winners From eating fossils to reanimating dead spiders for use as mechanical gripping tools, this year's Ig Nobel prizes, for science ...

Master of Ceremonies Marc Abrahams poses with the 2022 Ig Nobel prize on Sept. 9 at his office in Cambridge, Mass. The prize was emailed in advance to the winners with instructions for self-assembly.