Archive for 'mini-AIR'

August issue of mini-AIR

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

The August issue of mini-AIR just went out. Topics include: Survey Results – Lab Assistants Named Igor; Discovering Interesting Holes; Drug Snorting Fire-Eater Poet; Medieval-Scenes-of-Ritual-Circumcision Competition; The Man in the White Suit; Bronzed Grackle “Anting” with Mothballs; A Device to Improve the Schleger and Turner Method for Sweating Rate Measurements; etc.

Mel [pictured here] says, “It’s swell.”

(mini-AIR is the simplest way to keep informed about Improbable and Ig Nobel news and events. Just fill in the wee form, and mini-AIR will be emailed to you every month)

July issue of mini-AIR

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

The July issue of mini-AIR just went out. Topics include:  Lab Assistants Named Igor; Wombats From Space; Active Nonsense-Mediated Usage Poet; Drug Snorting Fire-Eater Competition; Manga (with an Iggy Protagonist); Inspired by Mothball Report; Tales of the Wombat; etc.

Mel [pictured here] says, “It’s swell.”

(mini-AIR is the simplest way to keep informed about Improbable and Ig Nobel news and events. Just fill in the wee form, and mini-AIR will be emailed to you every month)

June issue of mini-AIR

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

The June issue of mini-AIR just went out. Topics include: Orgy & Handwashing Issue; World Cup’s Mental Depths; Planetary Medical Stars (2); Cosmic Mothballs; Dirty Word Usage Poet; Active Nonsense-Mediated Competition; Davian Behavior; Beyond Davian — Limerick-Inspired Technical Terms?: Phallus impudicus and Shoemaker; etc.

Mel [pictured here] says, “It’s swell.”

(mini-AIR is the simplest way to keep informed about Improbable and Ig Nobel news and events. Just fill in the wee form, and mini-AIR will be emailed to you every month)

May mini-AIR

Monday, May 31st, 2010

The May issue of mini-AIR just went out. Topics include: Planetary Medical Stars; Bacteria and Evelyn Evelyn; Mask Wiggling; Theatrical Germs Poet; “Reality-Based Improv”; Jay’s Words Unclean; etc.

Mel [pictured here] says, “It’s swell.”

(mini-AIR is the simplest way to keep informed about Improbable and Ig Nobel news and events. Just fill in the wee form, and mini-AIR will be emailed to you every month)

April mini-AIR

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

The April issue of mini-AIR just went out. Topics include: A new Branch of Science (Family Science); The Future of Family Science; When You Microwave Your Mouse; Dental-Use-of-Coconut Poet; Theatrical Germs Competition; Musterian/Skiffle, Bullet-Biting; etc.

Mel [pictured here] says, “It’s swell.”

(mini-AIR is the simplest way to keep informed about Improbable and Ig Nobel news and events. Just fill in the wee form, and mini-AIR will be emailed to you every month)

March mini-AIR

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

The March issue of mini-AIR just went out. Topics include: People Who Oscillate; Ig Nobel UK Tour; UK Pre-Tour Tweetup in London; A Double-Head of His Time; Test-Takers Who Fly Too High; Elephant Origin Poet; Dental-Use-of-Coconut Competition;  Dangerous Eyebrows, and Cursors; Train Seating; Demented Rats; etc.

Mel [pictured here] says, “It’s swell.”

(mini-AIR is the simplest way to keep informed about Improbable and Ig Nobel news and events. Just fill in the wee form, and mini-AIR will be emailed to you every month)