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  1. 🚀 Ah, the Ig Nobel Prizes, where scientists are rewarded for making us snort milk out of our noses before pondering the futility of humanity 🤔. This year's winners: a team that researched why toast always lands butter side down and another that proved cats do, in fact, own the Internet 🐱. Truly groundbreaking stuff, folks.
    improbable.com/ig/winners/ #IgNobelPrizes #ScienceHumor #ToastResearch #InternetCats #GroundbreakingResearch #HackerNews #ngated

  2. #NeueFolge Glückauf ihr Lieben und ein frohes Neues natürlich! Wir starten in 2025 direkt mit der Ig-Nobelpreis-Folge und es sind mal wieder richtig tolle Schätze aus der Forschung dabei 🔥

    Viel Spaß mit der ersten Folge des neuen Jahres 🎧 🔥👉 minkorrekt.de/mi328-ig-nobelpr

    #ignobel #ignobelprizes #forschung #wissenschaft #science #wisskomm #minkorrekt

  3. Meet the winners of the #2024 #IgNobelPrizes
    Established in 1991, the #IgNobel's are a good-natured parody of the Nobel Prizes; they honor "achievements that first make people laugh and then make them think." The unapologetically campy awards ceremony features miniature operas, scientific demos, and the 24/7 lectures whereby experts must explain their work twice: once in 24 seconds and the second in just seven words arstechnica.com/science/2024/0

  4. Meet the winners of the 2024 #IgNobel Prizes

    The #IgNobelPrizes honor "achievements that first make people laugh and then make them think."

    Curiosity is the driving force behind all #science, which may explain why so many scientists sometimes find themselves going in some decidedly #eccentric research directions.

    arstechnica.com/?p=2048255

  5. Meet the winners of the 2023 Ig Nobel Prizes - Enlarge / The Ig Nobel Prizes honor "achievements that first make peopl... - arstechnica.com/?p=1965450 #ignobelprizes #features #ignobels #science

  6. “Dead Duck Day” marks that time a scientist witnessed gay duck necrophilia - Enlarge / This drake mallard duck has ceased to be! And suffered one fi... - arstechnica.com/?p=1944360 #animalbehavior #ignobelprizes #deadduckday #necrophilia #ornithology #science #animals #biology

  7. Here are the winners of the 2022 Ig Nobel Prizes - Enlarge / The Ig Nobel Prizes honor "achievements that first make peopl... - arstechnica.com/?p=1880190 #gaming&culture #ignobelprizes #sciencehumor #features #science

  8. Feline acoustics, the smell of fear, and more receive 2021 Ig Nobel Prizes - Watch the 2021 Ig Nobel Prizes virtual ceremony, honoring "achievements tha... - arstechnica.com/?p=1792344 #gaming&culture #ignobelprizes #sciencehumor #science

  9. Here are the winners of the 2020 Ig Nobel Prizes to make you laugh, then think - The 30th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony: Introducing 10 new Ig Nobel Prize winners, eac... - arstechnica.com/?p=1706084 #ignobelprizes #science

  10. 2019 Ig Nobels honor cubed wombat poop, magnetic roaches, and more - Enlarge / A "Moment of Science" in the 2017 Ig Nobel ceremony: Daniel Davis faces a Tesla coil. (cr... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1567665 #ignobelprizes #sciencehumor #medicine #science #biology #physics