While the details were murky, it sure sounded like Sharpe went live on Instagram Live while he was having sex with someone — nothing got caught on camera while IG broadcasted it to Sharpe’s ...

Scientists who studied inebriated worms, a dead trout’s swimming acumen, and pigeons as potential missile pilots were among those who garnered awards at the 34th Ig Nobel Prize ceremony.

The Ig Nobel gongs - awarded annually by the science humour magazine the Annals of Improbable Research - celebrate unusual areas of research that "make people laugh, then think". Professor Burrhus ...

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 ...

The peace Ig Nobel went to the late US psychologist B.F. Skinner, for putting trained pigeons in the nose of missiles to guide them during World War II. Project Pigeon was called off in 1944 ...

An Australian researcher found that many areas that supposedly produce lots of centenarians also produce shoddy record-keeping. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our ...

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Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong. That’s Murphy’s Law. It was also the theme of the 34th Ig Nobel Prizes, the annual ceremony which awards all kinds of wacky research from across the ...

A research team of Japanese and American scientists won the Ig Nobel Prize in physiology Thursday for discovering that mammals are capable of breathing through their anuses, which they hope will ...

These and other unusual research endeavors were honored tonight in a virtual ceremony to announce the 2024 recipients of the annual Ig Nobel Prizes. Yes, it's that time of year again, when the ...

Annual Ig Nobel awards presented by genuine Nobel laureates celebrate quirky scientific research that makes people think. The 10 prizes cover a range of topics including anatomy, physiology ...

The Ig Nobel Prizes find the fun in science, awarding those research endeavors that comically contribute to our understanding of the world in areas such as botany, medicine, biology and chemistry.