The annual award ceremony features miniature operas, scientific demos, and “24/7″ lectures.

A study seemingly confirming our suspicions about the moral behaviour of the wealthy was one of the winners of the 2026 Ig Nobel prizes, which honour research that makes you laugh and then think.

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ten research teams were honored Thursday at a ...

Each year, the Ig Nobel prizes celebrate research that makes you laugh, then makes you think. This year's winners include an "underwear index", a cumbersome kissing definition and why we want friends ...

An international joint research team led by the University of Calcutta in India, with collaborators from the United States, Japan, France, and other countries, received the 2026 Ig Nobel Prize in ...

Our research at McGill University recently won the 2026 Ig Nobel Technology Prize for demonstrating how mosquitoes can be ...

We round up the winners at awards for achievements that ‘first make people laugh and then make them think’ ...

The recognition and prestige of a Nobel prize for ground-breaking work comes with a gold medal and the equivalent of a million dollars. The parody version, an Ig Nobel prize, devised to celebrate ...

The awards are an unaffiliated spoof of the Nobel Prizes. They highlight research achievements that are surprising and silly-sounding—but also make people think ...

Achievements that first make people laugh and then make them think. That’s the motto of the Ig Nobel Prizes, an annual competition that—parodying the Nobel Prizes—recognizes some of the world’s most ...

The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a twist.

Bagi sekelompok ilmuwan, cairan nutrisi yang dihasilkan kecoak ternyata merupakan objek penelitian yang menarik. Riset ...