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The Ig Nobel Prize (/ ˌ ɪ ɡ n oʊ ˈ b ɛ l /) is a satiric prize awarded annually since 1991 to celebrate ten unusual or trivial achievements in scientific research. Its aim is to " honor achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think.
- List of Ig Nobel Prize Winners
This is a list of Ig Nobel Prize winners from 1991 to the...
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The founder of the Ig Nobel Prize, Marc Abrahams suggested...
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The Annals of Improbable Research (AIR) is a bimonthly...
- List of Ig Nobel Prize Winners
This is a list of Ig Nobel Prize winners from 1991 to the present day. A parody of the Nobel Prizes, the Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded each year in mid-September
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Sep 9, 2021 · By Jonathan Amos. BBC Science Correspondent. @BBCAmos. An experiment that hung rhinoceroses upside down to see what effect it had on the animals has been awarded one of this year's Ig Nobel...
Sep 9, 2021 · Robin Radcliffe. No-one had done the basic investigation to determine how this would affect the animal. An experiment that hung rhinoceroses upside down to see what effect it had on the animals has...
Sep 15, 2022 · 15 September 2022. Josie Ford. The best (and also the non-best) science can make people laugh, then think, and every year the Ig Nobel prizes serve up some glittering specimens of this. The...
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Each recipient, known as a laureate, receives a green gold medal plated with 24 karat gold, a diploma, and a monetary award. As of 2023, the Nobel Prize monetary award is 11,000,000 SEK, amounting to ~$1,035,000. [3]
Sep 15, 2023 · 3 minute read. Published 10:37 AM EDT, Fri September 15, 2023. Link Copied! Mechanical engineers at Rice University in Texas won an Ig Nobel Prize for their work converting the bodies of...
