The special STRESS issue (volume 32, number 2, March/April 2026) of the magazine Annals of Improbable Research has gone go out to subscribers.
Even if you are not a subscriber you can read several of its articles online free, for looks at many aspects of digestion and/or indigestion:
- Stress Research Review: Bungee Jumping, Hair Growth*
- Boredom/Excitement/Stress*
- Hair and Stress*
- Speaking and Stress*
- Fear and Stress, Fish and Coffee*
- Hellhammer’s Stress Test*
- Men and Stress*
- Cats and Rats and Stress*
- Crabs, Housing, Stress*
- Dogs and Chickens and Stress*
- May We Recommend: Hand to Pink Tarantula*
- Ig Nobel Illustrated: A Curious Couple of Ducks*
- Improbable Research Review: Mosquito Schnozzes, Come
- Stopwatch, Cow Semiotics*
- Medical Research: Sun Staring, Ski Drinking, Pagan Spells*
- Ig® and Beyond: Ravens Remember, Butterflies Carry On*
- Ig Nobel Limericks: Underpants Fabrics, Woodpecker Headaches*
- AIR Vents: Whispering and Kissing and Plosives Power
- and more
We invite you to subscribe to the magazine (six new issues a year, each in PDF form), or treat yourself to some back issues.

