In the words of Marc Abrahams, editor of the Annals of Improbable Research and awards ceremony ringleader, “It’s not about good or bad. If you win an Ignobel Prize, it means you’ve done something that ...

Marc Abrahams writes about things that are surprising. He created the Ig Nobel prize ceremony, the magazine Annals of Improbable Research, books, videos, podcasts, theatrical events and the ...

Master of Ceremonies Marc Abrahams addresses the audience during a pre-pandemic Ig Nobel Prize ceremony. Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images hide caption ...

It was the quirky aspects of science that researchers celebrated at this year’s Ig Nobel award ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass. Actual Nobel laureates ...

MARC ABRAHAMS: We honor some remarkable individuals and groups. Every Ig Nobel Prize winner has done something that first makes people laugh and then makes them think.

By Marc Abrahams. Ten unexpected things were honoured at the 34th Annual Ig Nobel prizes today, each so extremely surprising that, in the event’s long tradition, it makes people laugh, then think.

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By Marc Abrahams. Hardened children "It is well known that the best means of preventing colds is hardening," writes Sidikova ...

Started in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, the editor of the magazine “Annals of Improbable Research,” the Ig Nobels honor what their founder says are “achievements that first make people laugh, and ...

Marc Abrahams writes about things that are surprising. He created the Ig Nobel prize ceremony, the magazine Annals of Improbable Research, books, videos, podcasts, theatrical events and the ...

On Thursday night, Abrahams stood before a packed audience in one of MIT’s largest lecture halls. “We honor some remarkable individuals and groups,” he said.