This year marks the 34th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, and the first time it was held in person since the pandemic at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Ig Nobels were founded ...

the Ig Nobel Prize. The ceremony took place a couple nights ago, and if you want to see what you missed, we’ve embedded the (long) video below. (Trigger warning: Actual Nobel laureates being goofy.) ...

The 30th First Annual (not 31st Annual) Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, held entirely online for ... Lisa Winter became social media editor for The Scientist in 2017. In addition to her duties on social ...

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

The Ig Nobel Prize is annually announced at Harvard University, but this year’s ceremony was held online on Sept. 17 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Nishimura's research was designed to ...

This year’s Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony honored 10 teams for studies that “first make people laugh, and then make then think,” in categories spanning from medicine to archaeology. The sold-out ceremony, ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...