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(Some of) What the press has to say about us

 

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“18 must-follow Twitter accounts about health and medicine“, Stat, December 30, 2015

“Esta es la palabra que se entiende en todo el mundo“, San Diego Red, December 28, 2015

“Fold your fingers in the end there is no harm? One expert spent 60 years with surprising results“, China Times, December 28, 2015

“Feiern, forschen, Bankomat suchen“, der Standard [Austria], December 27, 2015

“El lado absurdo y divertido de la investigación“, Brando, December 2015

“Weird science: Things that make you go ‘huh?’“, The Irish Times, December 24, 2015

“Who says economists can’t have fun?” Mint, December 20, 2015

“Se dejó picar en el pene tres veces por abejas“, Alternativo [Mexico], December 15, 2015

“IgNobel – a rather noble prize“, Forskning [Sweden], December 10, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize interview Laugh and Think [4th] dog language translation machine ‘Bowlingual’, the development history of? — Matsumi Suzuki“, Tech Notes [Japan], December 9, 2015

“Surprise lab finds no yolk for cancer meds” Business News, December 7, 2015

“Doctor who won Ig Nobel prize for kissing study gives inside story“, Tokyo Today, December 7, 2015

“Ciencia seria y divertida“, El Cultural [Spain], December 4, 2015

“Scientists with a Sense of Humor“, Crosstalk, December 2, 2015

“Los beneficios biomédicos de los besos y otros ganadores de los asombrosos premios IgNobel“, Pulzo [Colombia], December 1, 2015

“These Winners Of The ‘Ig’ Nobel Prize Are Absolutely Bizarre, But Hilarious“, Bugbuzzy, December 1, 2015

“There’s a scientific reason you shatter your phone’s screen“, The Daily Dot, November 30, 2015

“Singing Scientists“, SRQ, November 30, 2015

“Ever wondered why phones tend to fall with the screen facing down?“, Digit, November 27, 2015

“Cure hiccups with anal massage, anyone?” Hitek [France], November 27, 2015

“Somewhat Silly Science Earns Ig Nobel Prizes” [AUDIO], Science Friday, November 27, 2015

“Cele mai trăsnite premii din lume,” Adevarul [Romania], November 26, 2015

“Laugh, Then Think — The Ig Nobel award“, Salt Lake City Weekly, November 25, 2015

“Ig Nobel: Celebrating the Quirky Side of Science” [AUDIO], The Intersection, November 17 2015

“INTERVIEW: Bruno Grossi, 2015 Ig Nobel Prize: ‘The magic and science are the same‘ “, Explora [CHILE], November, 2015

“Silly Science“, AARP [American Association of Retired Persons] Bulletin, November, 2015

“Ciencia para todos: los premios Ig Nobel” [AUDIO], Aragon Radio [SPAIN], November 15, 2015

“Investigador Bruno Grossi recibe el Ig Nobel de Biología 2015” [VIDEO], Tele13, November 13, 2015

“Entrevista al Dr. Bruno Grossi en “GPS” de Radio Cooperativa” [VIDEO], GPS, November 10, 2015

“Fordi vi bare elsker forskning“, Forskning [Norway], November 10, 2015

“¿Ciencia absurda?: los premios IgNobel” [AUDIO], Historia Scienciacionales, November 8, 2015

“The 19 strangest winners of the Ig Nobel Prize in past decade“, BOL Noticias [Brazil], November 6, 2015

“SPECTRE tech: 7 gadgets for 007 (and the bad guys) in the new James Bond movie“, Geekwire, November 5, 2015

Interview with prize-winning inventor of the Speech Jammer device — Ig Nobel interview 3, Tech Notes [Japan], November 4, 2015

“Scientific research for human interpretation or pick your nose“, GENK [Vietnam], November 4, 2015

“Bruno Grossi (37), el científico ganador de un Ig Nobel: ‘Es heavy pensar que los perros caguen mirando al sudeste’ ”, The Clinic [Chile], November 3, 2015

“Senso del gusto è illusione, dipende da occhi e orecchie“, ANSA [Italy], November 2, 2015

“Accounting for taste“, The New Yorker, November 2, 2015

“Tearless Onions To Be Soon Available In Market With The Name Of “Smile Ball”, All India Review, November 2, 2015

“IgNobel, Ricerca olandese si aggiudica il ‘Nobel’ dell’assurdo” +31 Mag, November 2, 2015

“Cracked Egg Glued, and a Baby Rhea is Born!“, Indian Express, November 2, 2015

“And to think laugh (the science of door) Ig Nobel Prize 25 times, discovery and invention“, Asahi Shimbun [Japan], November 1, 2015

“Il senso del gusto? È influenzato da vista, udito e tatto“, Il Giornale [Italy], November 1, 2015

“Los Nobel de la sonrisa“, Juventud Rebelde [Cuba], October 31, 2015

“Le « french kiss » grand vainqueur des Ig Nobel“, Femina [France], October 30, 2015

“PRSummit: Failure Is Not An Outcome; It’s The Refusal To Try“, The Holmes Report, October 27, 2015

“The Needless Complexity of Academic Writing“, The Atlantic, October 25, 2015

“Cats walking on the keyboard, the app that prevents them to do damage“, Linkiesta [Italy], October 26, 2015

“Is that a bee-sting in your pocket, or are you just pleased to see me?“, Lab News, October 26, 2015

“Speed bumps can diagnose appendicitis“, Times of Malta, October 25, 2015

“Los premios (casi) Nobel“, La Nacion [Argentina], October 25, 2015

“Fantastically Nerdy Science Humor Magazine Goes Digital“, Gizmodo, October 23, 2015

“Weird Science: The Ig Nobel prizes“, The Antipodal, October 24, 2015

“Meet Cambridge economist Raghavendra Rau: The Ig Nobel Prize winner“, Economics Times, October 22, 2015

Interview with Ig Nobel mathematics prize winner Elizabeth Oberzaucher [AUDIO], ORF [Austria], October 22, 2015

“Sciences et Humour“, In Vivo — In Vitro [France], October 21, 2016

“Ig Noble: nie tylko ‘beka’ z nauki“, Nauwka w Polska [Poland], October 20, 2015

“IgNobel 2015: un’attività di italiano sulle scienze più assurde” [LANGUAGE LESSON], October 19, 2015

“Japanese doctor wins Ig Nobel medicine prize for kissing study” [LANGUAGE LESSON], Japan Times, October 19, 2015

“Ever Wonder About the Teapot Effect?“, Science World, October 18, 2015

“En eğlenceli Nobel ödülleri“, Hurriet [Turkey], October 17, 2015

“LOS IG NOBEL” [VIDEO],  Vorterix, October 14, 2015

“2015 Ig Nobel Awards” [VIDEO], Foro TV [Mexico], October 14, 2015

“Why An Ig Nobel Award Winner Swallowed A Shrew For Science“, Vocativ, October 13, 2015

“The world with a smile applauded Ig Nobel“, Duma [Bulgaria], October 12, 2015

“If I can’t be famous for accomplishments, perhaps I can be famous for former hair“, Concord Monitor, October 10, 2015

“Vive la recherche scientifique!“, Jeune Afrique, October 9, 2015

Interview with the prize-winning tearless onion inventors — Ig Nobel interview 2, Tech Notes [Japan], October 9, 2015

“Universaali virtsaamisen laki ja levitoiva sammakko – TOP 5 huumori-nobelistit“, YLE [Finland] October 9, 2015

” ‘Not Quite the Nobel’ Crossword Puzzle“, The Week, October 9, 2015

“The bumpy road to Ig Nobel success“, Irish Medical Times, October 8, 2015

“Yawning turtles copulating bats“, Tierwelt, October 8, 2015

“From ‘Huh?’ to ‘Who?’: the universal utterances that keep us talking“, The Conversation, October 7, 2015

“The Ig Nobel Literature Prize” [VIDEO], CNC News [China], October 6, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize 2015” [VIDEO], Annie’s English News, October 6, 2015

“SMU researcher wins an Ig Nobel prize for ‘improbable research’ ” Straits Times, October 6, 2015

“Medical Matters: When appendicitis is more than a bump in the road“, Irish Times, October 6, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prizes Honor ‘Fun’ Scientific Research“, Dogo News, October 5, 2015

“How Sitting Cows Could Change the Price of Beef“, Vocativ, October 2, 2015

“First laugh, then think on the European Ig Nobel Show“, Folia [The Netherlands], October 2, 2015

“Nobel Prize winning graphene scientist Sir Andre Geim blasts big business“, Manchester Evening News, October 2, 2015

“O Noblach i antynoblach w kolejnym cyklu spotkań ‘Granice Nauki’“, Nauwka w Polska [Poland], October 2, 2015

“Australian scientist bags Ig Nobel prize with device creating world’s ‘most important medicine’ on the spot“, International Business Times, September 30, 2015

“Nobel- oder Ig-Nobel?“, Zeit [Germany], September 30, 2015

“Marc Abrahams again in Vienna“, Wiener Ball de Wissenschaften [Austria], September 30, 2015

“Ig Nobel-Preisträgerinnen und -preisträger zu Gast im NHM Wien“, VET Magazin [Austria], September 29, 2015

“An Interesting Fact About Chickens: They Can Walk Like Dinosaurs“, Backyard Poultry Magazine, September 29, 2015

“ABC News 24 – Ig Nobel prize winner Raston cracks global anaesthetic“, [VIDEO], ABC, September 28, 2015

“Interesting and unique Ig Nobel Prize ceremony” [VIDEO], MBC [Korea], September 28, 2015

“Comment diagnostiquer une appendicite en voiture“, Le Monde [France], September 28, 2015

“October 3: European Ig Nobel Show in NEMO“, Kijk [The Netherlands], September 28, 2015

“Ig Nobel: First Laugh, then Think!“, Big Yan [Bengal], September 28, 2015

“Big medical benefits in egg unboiler“, SBS, September 28, 2015

“Australian Scientists Use ‘Uncooking Egg’ Device To Improve Essential Anaesthetic“, Huffington Post, September 28, 2015

“How To ‘Unboil’ An Egg“, The Chattanoogan, September 27, 2015

“In defense of the IgNobel Prize: First Laugh and Then Think“, Il Corriere Della Sera [Italy], September 26, 2015

“Wacky awards you couldn’t make up if you tried“, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, September 26, 2015

“IgNobel italiano, Agricoltura sostenibile, Tessuti tecnici” [AUDIO], Mobius [Radio 24] [Italy], September 26, 2015

“Jesus auf Toast und Furzen als Verteidigung“, Stern [Germany], September 26, 2015

“Ig Nobel dokazuje: Znanost može biti urnebesno smiješna“, Tportal [Croatia], September 26, 2015

“Peut-on recevoir un prix Nobel avec une lunette de toilette autour du cou ?“, Journal International de Medicine [France], September 26, 2015

“Ganador de IG Nobel: ‘No siempre hay lucas’ ” [VIDEO], Cooperativa TV [Chile], September 25, 2015

“Há três maneiras universais para impedir que uma conversa ‘saia dos carris’  “, Pulbico [Portugal], September 25, 2015

“Frank Wilczek’s Ig-Nobel prize performance as an Atom” [AUDIO], Private Passions, BBC3, September 25, 2015

“Descubren que hay una palabra universal, que se entiende en todo el mundo“, Clarin [Argentina], September 25, 2015

“Nenopietnā zinātne – sadalītas Ig Nobel balvas“, NRA [Latvia], September 25, 2015

“The IgNobel Prize Celebrates an Anniversary“, Scholarly Kitchen, September 25, 2015

“Research on ‘unboiling’ eggs bags the Ig Nobel Prize“, Domain B, September 25, 2015

“Scientists Figure Out How to Unboil an Egg“, Newsweek, September 24, 2015

“Conoce de que se tratan los IG Nobel” [VIDEO], DEKO, September 24, 2015

“Wary of nosebleed science? Start with the Ig Nobels“, Rappler, September 24, 2015

“Atlanta scientists win Ig Nobel Prize for study on how we go ‘number one’ “, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 24, 2015

“Ig Nobel Informal Lectures Give Winners a Chance to Explain Themselves“, Throb, September 24, 2015

“Ig Nobel 2015“, iPon [Hungary], September 24, 2015

“Meet This Year’s Ig Nobel Prize Winners“, NowThisIsNews, September 24, 2015

“The parody Ig Nobel Awards 2015, in pictures“, Telegraph, September 24, 2015

“El Ig Nobel en Biología 2015 cumple a carta cabal con el lema del premio: hacer reír, hacer pensar” [AUDIO], MediaArte, September 24, 2015

“Los Alamos Historical Society Hosts Reception For Nobel Laureate/Manhattan Project Theorist Roy Glauber“, Los Alamos Daily Post, September 24, 2015

“A sort-of N.H. connection to the Ig Nobels“, Granite Geek, September 24, 2015

“Slovak scientists among laureates of anti-Nobel prizes“, Spectator [Slovakia], September 23, 2015

“Prize Patter: Scenes From the 25th Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony“, Harvard Magazine, September 23, 2015

“Lễ trao giải Ig Nobel cho những nghiên cứu hài hước” [VIDEO], VOTV [Vietnam], September 23, 2015

“They behave a lot more aggressively when they become CEOs“, STAT , September 23, 2015

“AUDIO Chilenos ganadores del Ig Nobel: ‘Estos premios son beneficiosos para la ciencia del país’ ” [AUDIO], ADN Radio [Chile], September 23, 2015

“The video that allowed us to see a real breakthrough and won an Ig Nobel“, Xataka Sciencia, September 23, 2015

“Premios Ignobel” [AUDIO], Planet Azul [Argentine], September 23, 22015

“Feedback: Ig Nobels leave us laughing, then thinking“, New Scientist, September 23, 2015

“Nghiên cứu về nụ hôn và từ ‘hả?’ đoạt giải Nobel kỳ quặc IG Nobel 2015“, [VIDEO], FBNC [Vietnam], September 23, 2015

“Morocco: IgNobel prize to search the Sultan Moulay Ismail“, Arab Press, September 22, 2015

“Ig Nobels fail to bring a key field to view“, Scienceline, September 22, 2015

“Chilenos ganan Ig Nobel por convertir pollos en dinosaurios“, El Ciudadano [Chile], September 22, 2015

“All About the Ig Nobel Prize“, New Hampshire Public Radio, September 22, 2015

“Using speed bumps to diagnose appendicitis and the other Ig Nobel Prize 2015 winners“, Newstalk [Ireland], September 22, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize Winners: Unboiling An Egg, Sting Pain Index, Allergy Patients Kissing, Mammal Pee And Huh?“, Tech Times, September 22, 2015

“Taiwanese scientists share Ig Nobel“, September 22, 2015

“Los Ig Nobel, los premios a los estudios científicos más cómicos” [AUDIO], Ond Cero [Spain], September 22, 2015

“CHICKEN AND EGG ARE AMONG THE IG NOBEL WINNERS 2015“, Brasilagro [Brazil], September 21, 2015

“MÚSICA QUE NOS MOTIVA Y PREMIOS IG NOBEL” [AUDIOI], Ya Veremos, September 22, 2015

“Le ricerche scientifiche più strambe premiate agli Ig Nobel“, La Stampa [Italy], September 21, 2015

“Ig-Nobel Prize for former intern“, Wageningen Resource [The Netherlands], September 21, 2015

“2015 Ig Nobel Prizes,” Chemical and Engineering News, September 21, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prizes honor lighter side of science” [AUDIO], Rivet Radio, September 21, 2015

“Laugh, Then Think: The Ig Nobels“, The Scientist, September 21, 2015

“Ein Schmerzindex für Insektenstiche, das “Unkochen” von Eiern und Bodenwellen in der medizinischen Diagnostik“, Xing, September 21, 2015

“Ig Nobels Honor Studies on Urination Duration; Speed Bumps for Appendicitis Diagnosis; Many, Many Stings“, NEJM Journal Watch, September 21, 2015

“BMJ paper wins Ig Nobel award for speed bump diagnosis of appendicitis“, BMJ, September 21, 2015

“The Ig Nobel Prize Turns 25“, Smithsonian, September, 2015

“NH will never be truly geeky without more Ig Nobel winners“, Granite Geek, September 21, 2015

“DES PRIX POUR RIRE AVANT DE RÉFLÉCHIR!“, Debrouillards [France], September 21, 2015

“Ig Nobel Science“, Capital Chemist, September 21, 2015

“Bravo, Ig Nobelists, for making our brains bristle“, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 21, 2015

“Poached egg restore the original state, to determine the most painful parts of the body exposed to bee stings, among the winners of the Ig Nobel prizes“, Farnet [Iran], September 21, 2015

“GLI SCIENZIATI PAZZI DEL PREMIO IGNOBEL” [VIDEO], Wired/ Condé Nast Live [Italy], September 21, 2016

“Sepele dan Tak Dipedulikan, tetapi Tetap Ilmiah“,  Kompas [Indonesia], 21 September 21, 2015

“Scientists Win Ig Nobel Prize For Process To Unboil An Egg” [VIDEO], Geobeats, September 20, 2015

“Premios IG Nobel 2015“, Muy Interesante [Spain], September 20, 2015

“Scientists Develop Way to Unboil an Egg Using Vortex Fluidic Device, Win Ig Nobel Prize“, Techblog, September 20, 2015

“Kiss wins in medicine, ‘Huh?’ in literature at 25th annual granting of Ig Nobel Prizes“, cambridge Day, September 20, 2015

“Jonathan Dodd: The appliance of science“, On The Wight, September 20, 1015

“Ig Nobel prize honours peeing, chicken dinosaurs and eggs ” CNET, September 20, 2015

“Osaka doctor wins tongue-in-cheek Ig prize for study on kissing as allergy relief“, Asahi Shimbun [Japan], September 19, 2015

“Creó un método para “deshervir” un huevo y ganó el premio anti Nobel“, Clarin [Argentina], September 19, 2015

“Smith Menang Ig Nobel setelah Rasakan Sekujur Tubunya Disengat Lebah“, Tribun Jateng [Indonesia], September 19, 2015

“Däggdjur kissar lika länge“, Dagens Nyheter [Sweden], September 19, 2015

“Judge Business School academic wins lg Nobel Management Prize for study on CEOs and disasters“, Cambridge News, September 19, 2015

“Researcher awarded – for letting bees sting his penis“, Nyheter24 [Sweden], September 19, 2015

“ ‘IGNOBLE’ IN 2015, THE AWARDS LOOKING USELESS (BUT THAT MAY SERVE)“, RAI [Italy], September 19, 2015

“Japanese doctor wins Ig Nobel award for kissing as allergy relief study“, Mainichi Shimbun [Japan], September 19, 2015

“Ig Nobels honor research in mammal pee and un-boiled eggs“, CBS News, September 18. 2015

“Ig Nobel premia ‘frangossauro’ e teste com picadas de abelha no pênis“, Globo [Brazil], September 18, 2015

“Don’t laugh at the scientist who allowed bees to sting him repeatedly on his genitals“, Quartz, September 18, 2015

“Pretty much everyone on Earth says ‘Huh?’ “, The Week, September 18, 2015

“Österreicherin erhält den Ig-Nobelpreis“, Kurier [Austria], September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel Awards” [AUDIO], As It Happens [CBC], September 18, 2015

“Los premios Ig Nobel 2015“, ZTF News, September 18, 2015

“HERE’S WHAT WE LEARNED FROM THE IG NOBEL AWARDS“, Popular Science, September 18, 2015

“Bussemaker prijst ‘huh-wetenschappers’ “, de Telegraaf [The Netherlands], September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel awards for silly science rock Harvard as only they can“, Washington Post, September 18, 2015

“Her er årets Ig Nobel-prisvinnere“, Dagens Næringsliv [Norway], September 18, 2015

“Scientists who discovered how to unboil an egg win an Ig Nobel Prize“, Inhabitat, September 18, 2015

“Ontkookte offspring and eggs: these are the winners of the Ig Nobel Prize“, NRC Handelsblad [The Netherlands], September 18, 2015

“The 2015 Ig Nobel Prize Winners Include a Researcher Who Let a Bee Sting His Penis“, Slate, September 18, 2015

“Chilenos ganan Ig Nobel por convertir pollos en dinosaurios“, El Mercurio [Chile], September 18, 2015

“The Universality of the Word Huh“, New York Magazine, September 18, 2015

“Thanks to Ig Nobels, we now know how long it takes elephants to pee“, PBS NewsHour, September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel prizes: Research on mammal pee, dinosaur chickens honored“, CNN. September 18, 2015

“Plus de baisers pour moins d’allergies, et autres découvertes scientifiques primées par les Ig Nobel“, Le Monde [France], September 18, 2015

“It’s no yolk: Australian scientist wins parody Nobel Prize for creating a way to unboil an egg“, Daily Mail, September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel : la cuvée 2015 est arrivée,” Sciences et Avenir [France], September 18, 2015

“The Man Who Let Honeybees Sting His Penis, and Other Winners of the 2015 Ig Nobel Prizes“, Mic, September 18, 2015

“Huh? Kissing nothing to sneeze at? Osaka doctor’s allergy relief study bags Ig Nobel award“, Japan Times, September 18, 2015

“Deshervir un huevo, la ley de orinar o la palabra ¿eh?, ganadores del Ig Nobel“, La Voz de Galicia [Spain], September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prizes awarded for bee stings, unboiling an egg“, UPI, September 18, 2015

“В Гарварде вручили премию “за научные достижения, которые вызывают смех и заставляют задуматься” [VIDEO], Channel One [Russia], September 18, 2015

“BILLEDER Verdens særeste forskning blev belønnet med priser“, DR [Denmark], September 18, 2015

“How long does it take to pee? Harvard’s Ig Nobel Prize honours the year in wacky research“, National Post, September 18, 2015

“IgNobelprijs voor Nederlands onderzoek naar ‘huh?’ “, de Volkskrant [The Netherlands], September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel prizes awarded for odd research: Don”t get stung by a tarantula hawk“, Budapest Report, September 18, 2015

“Scientists Awarded Ig Nobel Prizes For Being Science AF“, Buzzfeed, September 18, 2015

“Austrian wins Ig Nobel for sexual prowess study“, The Local [Austria], September 18, 2015

“2015 Ig Nobel Prize For Math: Just How Many Children Can One Man Sire?“, Forbes, September 18, 2015

“Japanese Doctor Wins Ig Nobel for Research on Kissing“, Wall Street Journal, September 18, 2015

“FLEETING WONDERS: THE 25TH IG NOBEL PRIZES, CELEBRATING SCIENTIFIC SILLINESS“, Atlas Obscura, September 18, 2015

“Las diez investigaciones más ‘frikis’ del 2015“, ABC [Spain], September 18, 2015

“2015 Ig Nobel Prize Winners Announced, Chicken With Stick Tied to Its Rump Rejoices“, Mental Floss, September 18, 2015

“Thailand Wins ‘Ig Nobel’ Distinction for Bribing Cops not to Take Bribes“, Khaosod [Thailand
, September 18, 2015

“The 25th Ig Nobel Awards Were The Greatest Moment In The History of (Silly) Science“, Throb, September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel prize show was its usual dignified self“, Granite Geek, September 18, 2015

” ‘Pee duration’ study wins tongue-in-cheek Ig Nobel prize“, The Week, September 18, 2015

“IgNobel 2015 : rouler sur des dos d’âne pour diagnostiquer l’appendicite“, FranceTV [France], September 18, 2015

“Studies on kissing, the word ‘huh?’ among Ig Nobel award winners“, Reuters, September 18, 2015

“2015 Ig Nobel Prizes: Egg-y Science to Penis Bee Stings“, Live Science, September 18, 2015

“Australian scientist wins Ig Nobel for essentially un-boiling an egg“, Mashable, September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize: Australian academics awarded for ‘unboiling’ egg, finding ‘huh’ in 31 languages“, ABC News, September 18, 2015

“Cornell grad student’s painful bee-sting research wins ‘Ig Nobel’ science prize“, September 18, 2015

” ‘Universal urination duration’ wins Ig Nobel prize,” BBC News, September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prizes: From saying ‘huh’ to unboiling an egg – the world’s oddest scientific discoveries“, Independent, September 18, 2015

“2015 Ig Nobel prizes: dinosaur-like chickens and bee-stings to the penis” and “Universal law of urination’ among Ig Nobel award winners – VIDEO“, Guardian, September 18, 2015

ASSOCIATED PRESS GALLERY OF IG NOBEL CEREMONY VIDEOS, September 18, 2015

“Scientist who let bees sting him on 25 different body parts awarded Ig Nobel prize,” Telegraph, September 18, 2015

“Oh No! Oh Yes! The Ig Nobel Prize is Coming“, Skeptoid, September 18, 2015

“Flinders University chemistry professor Colin Raston awarded Ig Nobel Prize for research that showed how to unboil an egg,” News.com, September 18, 2015

“Ig Nobel prizes honor bee stings, elephant urination“, Science, September 17, 2015

“The Best Science Contest You’ve Never Heard Of“, Time, September 17, 2015

“Bee stings, research that makes you go ‘huh?’ win Ig Nobels“, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 17, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize for research in linguistics that found evidence of universal trait in human conversation,” Phys.org, September 17, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prizes Mark a Quarter Century of Irreverent Science Humor“, and the version updated immediately after the ceremony, Scientific American, September 17, 2015

“I kveld skal verdens mest latterlige forskning kåres“, Teknisk Ukeblad [Norway], September 17, 2015

“Science Gets Silly Tonight“, New York Times, September 17, 2015

“Celebrating 25 years of wacky Ig Nobel Prize brilliance“, Network World, September 17, 2015

“Top 10 Patents For Which Ig Noble Prize Has Been Awarded” [VIDEO], Patent Yogi, September 17, 2015

“The Ig Noble Awards Return to Honor Weird Science“, Inverse, September 17, 2015

“Appuntamento con gli IgNobel“, ANSA [Italy], September 17, 2015

“And Now for a Moment of Science: Great Moments in the Ig Nobels“, Boston Magazine, September 17, 2015

” ‘Ig Nobel’: 5 choses à savoir sur les prix de la science improbable“, 20Minutes [France], September 17, 2015

“Dr. Thomas Michel and the Ig Nobel Prizes“, Nutshell Network] [China], September 17, 2015

“Science Gets Wacky: Ig Nobel Awards Return Tonight (How to Watch Live)“, Live Science”, September 17, 2015

“World’s most useless scientific discoveries [infographic]“, ZME Science, September 17, 2015

“WATCH THE IG NOBEL PRIZE CEREMONY RIGHT HERE!“, Popular Science, September 16, 2015

“Conto alla rovescia per gli IgNobel: i premi per le ricerche più improbabili“, Meteo [Italy], September 16, 2015

Preview of the Ig Nobel Prizes [VIDEO], NRK [Norway], September 15, 2015

“Best of the Week: The Twenty-Fifth 1st Annual Ig Nobel Ceremony“, Boston Magazine, September 14, 2015

“Klavyeye dadanan Kedileri tespit edebilen yazılım“, Bilgi Cagi [Turkey], September 14, 2015

“First you laugh, then you think“, NRK [Norway], September 13, 2015

“Thursday brings the annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony” [VIDEO], CBS Sunday Morning, September 13, 205

“Fru Larsen: g Nobel Prizes” [AUDIO], NRK [Norway], September 11, 2015

“The Software That Detects When a Cat Is Messing with Your Keyboard“, Priceonomics, September 9, 2015

“Los HidroCarburos: Mitos sobre animales y Los Ig Nobel” [AUDIO], UABC radio, [Mexico], September 7, 2015

Celebrating Norway’s Ig Nobel Prize winners [VIDEO], Schrödinger’s katt [NRK-TV], September 3, 2015

“La bandera predilecta“, La Nueva España, September 4, 2015

“Dr. Nakamats to make American singing debut at Ig Nobel ceremony,” Asahi Shimbun, September 2, 2015

“Nature in the city is important theme for Natuurhistosrisch museum“, de Volkskrant [The Nether;ands], September 1, 2015

“Weird Highlights From 25 Years of Ig Nobel Prizes [Interactive]”, Popular Science, September, 2015.

“Should the ‘living dead’ get compensation? HC to decide“, Times of India, September 1, 2015

“Oh No! Oh Yes! The Ig Nobel Prize is Coming“, Skeptoid, August 28, 2015

“Celebrating the Funniest Scientific Studies” [AUDIO], Leonard Lopate Show, WNYC, August 28, 2015

“The Flatness of U.S. States“, Disruptive Geo, August 24, 2014

“Stellenbosch aiming for more diversity“, IOL News, August 17, 2015

“Things I Tell My Mom: Fun and interesting science websites“, Ahwatukee Hills News, August 13, 2015

Review of The Homosexual Necrophiliac Duck Opera, Planet Hugill, August 10, 2015

“Fun and games, science and planes at 24th Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony” [AUDIO], ABC, August 8, 2015

“Interview with Professor Banana Peel“, Tech Note [Japan], August 7, 2015

“Sesso, al Congo il record per le ‘dimensioni’. Ma gli italiani sono ben piazzati“, ADN Kronos [Italy], August 5, 2015

“Patos homosexuales necrófilos y otros estudios científicos muy locos“, Gonzoo, August 5, 2015

“The Ig Nobel Prize interview Laugh and Think [1st] research and Kitazatodai Mabuchi Mr. skin of banana and think humor creative ideas of origin“, Tech Notes [Japan], August 2, 2015

“The Art of Telling Great Stories to Sell Event Tickets“, Eventbrite, July 28, 2015

“Crunch, Crackle, and Pop” [AUDIO], Gastropod, July 2015.

“Russian-speaking Lithuanians upset at plans to remove Soviet-era monuments“, Guardian, July 16, 2015

“Azienda giapponese crea la cipolla che non fa piangere“, Overpress [Italy], July 14, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize“, All About, July 13, 2015

“Slovo očeta rožnatega flaminga“, Slovenske Novice, July 12, 2015

“Customers hear toy Minion spout curse words — but experts say it might be brain phenomenon“, Associated Press, July 10, 2015

“The curious truth about belly button fluff,” BBC Future, July 10, 2015

“Japan company makes tear-free onions“, Daily Nation, July 9, 2015

“5 insane military projects that almost happened“, We Are the Mighty, July 9, 2015

“La rana que levitaba y el premio Nobel“, Hipertextual, July 6, 2015

“Lo que debes saber sobre los Premios IG Nobel“, Tiempo, July 6, 2015

“Black Sheep: Why being bad isn’t all bad“, New Scientist, July 3, 2015

“¡Esta mierda es buena!“, Cuaderno de Cultura Cintifica, July 2, 2015

“Science Wants to Know: Can Worms Swim?” Wall Street Journal, June 29, 2015

“Passage: The father of pink flamingos“, CBS News Sunday Morning, June 28, 2015

” ‘Ridiculous ideas also seriously’ Ig Nobel Prize founder lecture in Tokyo,” Sankei [Japan], June 28, 2015

“ ‘Ig Nobel Prize’ founder, ‘trivial ideas seriously.’ “, Kyodo News Korean, June 28, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize founder Mark Abrahams Mr. lecture“, University of Tokyo newspaper, June 26, 2015

“Indians & The Ig Nobel Awards“, Outlook Magazine, June 26, 2015.

” ‘Ig Nobel Prize’ lecture founders convey science of fun to children in Futakotamagawa“, Nicotama Keizai Shimbun, June 25, 2015

“Don Featherstone, Inventor of the Pink Flamingo (in Plastic), Dies at 79“, New York Times, June 23, 2014

“Donald Featherstone, celebrated and blamed as the creator of plastic pink flamingos, dies at 79“, Washington Post, June 23, 2015

“Donald Featherstone, creator of flamingo lawn decor, dies“, CNN, June 23, 2015

“Creator of pink plastic lawn flamingo dead at 79”, Associated Press / CBS News, June 23, 2015

“Donald Featherstone, plastic pink flamingo creator, dies at 79“, Boston Globe, June 23, 2015

“The Dunning-Kruger Effect“, Manager Today [Taiwan], June 23, 2015

“Donald Featherstone, creator of pink flamingo lawn ornament, dies“, Worcester Telegram, June 22, 2015

“Terraplana – 028: Ciencia Improbable (y cotorra)” [AUDIO], June 22, 2015

“Premio Ig Nobel: sapete cos’è?” Oddmag [Italy], June 21, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prize Founder Marc Abrahams Will Lecture at the University of Tokyo“, U Tokyo newspaper, June 14, 2015

“Ik ging langs bij Dead Duck Day om een misbruikte dode eend te herdenken“, Motherboard [The Netherlands], June 10, 2015

“25 Most Hilarious Ig Nobel Prizes Ever Awarded“, Tube Ruk, June 9, 2015

“IG Nobels : best of des recherches les plus absurdes“, Marie France, June 8, 2015

“La question de la semaine – Pourquoi la tartine tombe-t-elle toujours du côté beurré ?“, MetroNews [France], June 5, 2015

“5 June Is Dead Duck Day – Please Observe A Moment Of Silence“, Buzzfeed, June 5, 2015

“Undercover Report: Airport Security Misses 95 Percent of Weapons and Explosives“, Big Think, June 3, 2015

“Emergency Bra by Dr Elena Bodnar: Bra converts into two gas masks in less than five seconds! (Watch Video)“, India.com, May 31, 2015

“Inventos raros que te hacien rare y luego pensar. Estos si que son Premios Ig Nobel“, No Solo Tendicias, May 27, 2015

“Is The Five Second Rule True?” Mental Floss, May 26, 2015

“An opera set to ruffle a few feathers“, The Times, May 24, 2015

“The Winners Of The ‘Ig’ Nobel Prize Are Absolutely Bizarre But Hilarious“, Devoh, May 22, 2015

“But it worked“, Stanford Magazine, May/June 2015

“Best of des IG Nobels… de littérature“, Actualités Techniques de l’Ingénieur [France], May 18, 2015

“11 Ig Nobel Prize Winners,” Mental Floss, May 15, 2015.

“IG NOBEL : LES ÉTUDES LES PLUS EXTRAVAGANTES RÉCOMPENSÉES,” Hitek [France], May 13, 2015

““IgNobel, riure amb la ciència” [VIDEO], TV3 [Spain], May 12, 2015.

“Apples to Oranges“, Quality Magazine, May 1, 2015

“The Source: Breaking Barriers To Science Interest Through Humor“, The Source [Texas Public Radio], April 27, 2015

“Medienwandel: Annals of Improbable Research will Papierformat aufgeben“, Heise NewsTicker [Germany], April 25, 2015

“Premios IG Nobel” [AUDIO], Radio 4g [Spain], April 24, 2015

“No shit Sherlock science – why it’s still worth it“, The Conversation, April 22, 2015

“The 10 top B-school professors under 40“, Fortune, April 20, 2015

“L’IRM montre ce qui se passe vraiment quand on fait craquer ses doigts“, Sciences et Avenir [France], April 16, 2015

“Le secret du son des articulations qui craquent“, Le Tempes [France], April 16, 2015

“Pineapple whacky science awards are just funny on the surface“, China Daily, April 14, 2015

“The Ig Nobel Prize-winning research on knuckle-cracking” [VIDEO], April 12, 2015

“L’autre crise de 2008 : l’hyperinflation au Zimbabwe“, Economie Matin [France], April 9, 2015

“Ig Nobel Festival” [VIDEO], South Korea, April 9, 2015

“Institutet träffar Sir Dr Nakamats“, Sverige Radio [Sweden], April 8, 2015

“Laughing and Thinking in Copenhagen“, Lab Times, April 8, 2015

“Dr. NakaMats photographed all his meals for the past 34 years“, University Post, April 3, 2015

“The truth behind India’s new GDP numbers“, Hindustan Times, April 2, 2015

“The (Ig) Nobel Prizes“, The PhDish, April 1, 2015

“Compelling Science: Improbable Research (podcast series)”, The Psychologist, April 2015

“Not just for April Fools’ Day: 8 winners of the Ig Nobel Prize, whose scientific works sounds funny but is actually perfectly serious, mostly“, TEDblog, April 1, 2015

“Quand les oignons ne nous feront plus pleurer!“, Le Pointe [France], March 31, 2015

“No Crying in the Kitchen: Japan Firm Engineers Tear-Less Onions“, Wall Street Journal, March 31, 2015

“Make ‘em laugh: the humorous path to academic success“, The Conversation, March 31, 2015

“Katten kan få dig att deppa ihop” [AUDIO], Sveriges Radio [Sweden], March 30, 2015

“Best of IG Nobels bulk …“, Techniques de l’Ingenieur [France], March 30, 2015

“Annoying habit of years associated with arthritis is not dangerous,” Novinky [Czech Republic], March 30, 2015

“A Genius’s last show“, Dagens Nyheter [Sweden], March 29, 2014

“At UA, neuroscientist honored with Ig Nobel outshines laureates“, Arizona Daily Star, March 27, 2015

“Crack fingers and arthritis“, News Prisma [Greece], March 27, 2015

“Los premios IG Nobel y las Patentes“, Patentas y Marcas, March 25, 2015

“Científicos mexicanos logran obtener partícula“, NCYT [Mexico], March 24, 2015

““Unwürdig”, “schändlich”, aber lustig: der Ig-Nobelpreis“, Blasting News [Switzerland], March 19, 2015

“The science behind your ponytail (and more science you never knew existed)“, CNN, March 18, 2015

“Having a ball in science“, Science, March 18, 2015

“Logran científicos mexicanos obtener partículas de diamante en laboratorio“, La Journada [Mexico], March 13, 2015

“Alabama Graphite Finds Natural Graphene: Accidents + Weird Science = Dollars“, Investor Intel, March 12, 2015

“Hacen diamantes con tequila“, El Economista [Mexico], March 10, 2015

“PARMAK ÇITLATMANIN GİZEMİNİ ÇÖZEN VİDEO“, Play Tusu [Turkey], March 10, 2015

“Ig Nobel founders, winners head to Brussels“, New Europe, March 9, 2015

“Ig Nobel Prizes add ‘Improbable’ podcast, providing weekly doses of weird science“, Cambridge Day, March 9, 2015

“La dieta migliore? Quella inconsapevole“, PaginaQ [Italy], March 8, 2015

“Algunos de los IG Nobel más raros de la historia“, SuperCurioso [Spain], March 7, 2015

“Podcasts — Ear to stay“, The Psychologist, March 6, 2015

“5 Penetrating Facts About Sword Swallowing“, Time, February 28, 2015

“This column is entirely true“, Savannah Morning News, February 26, 2015

“The US Military Once Considered Making A ‘Gay Bomb’“, We Are the Mighty, February 23, 2015

“Satire: an enduring art“, The Varsity Magazine, February 22, 2015

“Los Premios IG NOBEL“, El Almanaque, February 20, 2015

“Compilatie Ig Nobel ceremonie 2013” [VIDEO] and [Compilatie Ig Nobel ceremonie 2014” [VIDEO], Nerdland [Belgium], February 18, 2015

“Columna Valeria Roman – Premios Ig Nobel” [AUDIO], Buenos Aires City public radio [Argentina], February 17, 2015

“You’ve Been Making Tea the Wrong Way for 30 Years“, Munchies, February 17, 2015

“Neurologa Marina De Tommaso, vincitrice dell’IgNobel 2014 per l’arte“, Contatto News [Italy], February 11, 2015

“Gastromusicology: Exploring the Flavor of Sound” [AUDIO], WNPR, February 11, 2015

“Científicos estudian por qué los humanos meten el dedo en la nariz“, Caracol [Colombia], February 8, 2015

“5 Facts about the complicated relationship between brain and feelings“, El Pais [Spain], February 5, 2015

“Wien inspiriert Wissenschaftler zum glücklichen geistigen Walzertanz”: Ein Bericht vom ersten “Wiener Ball der Wissenschaften”, Astrodicticum Complex [Austria], February 3, 2015

“The dead salmon in the brain scanner“, der Tagesspiegel [Germany], February 2, 2015

“Why do we pick our nose?“, BBC, February 2, 2015

“Wissenschafsball” [VIDEO], ORF TV [Austria], February 1, 2015

“Wissenschafts­ball: Tradition im Techno-Format“, Kurier [Austria], January 31, 2015

“Spechte kriegen kein Kopfweh“, der Standard [Austria], January 31, 2015

“Science Is One Big Soap Opera“, [AUDIO], Reality Check [ORF, Austria]. January 31, 2015

“Der Rechtswalzer gibt den Takt an“, Kurier [Austria], January 30, 2015

“How Yorkshire leads the way in medical research“, Yorkshire Post, January 29, 2015

“Erster Wiener Ball der Wissenschaften ausverkauft“, der Standard [Austria], January 28, 2015

“Is There Manure in Your Cookies? Chromatography Investigates“, Chromatography Today, January 28, 2015

“Wiener Ball der Wissenschaften ist bereits ausverkauft“, Vienna Online, January 27, 2015

“What books are you reading?”, Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 26, 2015

“La piel de platano” [VIDEO], Orbit Laika [Spain], January 25, 2015

“Best of des IG Nobels… de physique” and “Best of des IG Nobels… de psychologie“, Techniques de l’Ingenieur [France], January 20, 2015

“A Nobel-díj elkerülte Teller Edét, az Ignobel nem“, Monsoon [Hungary], January 17, 2015

“Laughter and science mix during taping of WBUR’s ‘You’re the Expert’ with Nobel Laureate Craig Mello“, UMASSMedNOW, January 16, 2015

“3 Medical Conditions That Bacon Can Cure“, Mother Jones, January 14, 2015

“IG NOBEL CULTURAL-MENTE ÚNICOS Y DIVERTIDOS” [VIDEO], [Mexico], January 14, 2015

“That’s Not Food. That’s a Disease!“, Newton Blog, January 13, 2014

“‘What are you looking at?’: The science of facial pareidolia“, Bran Bank Manc, January 11, 2015

“Rouslan Krechetnikov: ‘What is missing now is pure curiosity-driven research‘”, Russia Beyond the Headlines, January 10, 2015

“Narcissistic? Psychopathic? Whooooo, me?“, Long Beach Press-Telegram, January 9, 2015

“Alan Boyle & Marc Abrahams ? Ig Nobel’s & Annals of Improbable Research“, Virtually Speaking, January 7, 2015

“El doctor Nakamats, mayor inventor del mundo, en busca de la cura de su propia vida“, GQ, January 7, 2015

“Science + Humor = A Winning Formula for Laughing and Thinking“, NBC News, January 7, 2015

“RADIOFOBIA 155 — PREMIO IGNOBEL 2014, COM SCICAST” [AUDIO], RadioFobia [Brazil], January 7, 2015

“Science Says Night Owls Are ‘More Manipulative And Psychopathic’ Than Early Risers“, Business Insider, January 7, 2015

” The Biology of Fun and the Fun of Biology ” and ” The Joy of Science Communication “, Current Biology, January 5, 2015

” Even if you do not believe it, ” El Litoral [Argentina], January 4, 2015

” Sunday Dinner: Why Are They Hungry for the Ice Bag of Choice? ” News Observer, January 3, 2015

” A series of bewildering investigations “, La Prensa [Panama], January 2, 2015

” MRI Imaging Provides Better Understanding Of The Mechanics Of Sex “, Design and Trend, January 2, 2015


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