Please join us on Friday, November 28, 2025, for this year’s Science Friday day-after-Thanksgiving Ig Nobel Prize highlights broadcast. To many radio listeners, the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony — each year honoring ten things that make people LAUGH then THINK — is an annual radio event, a stream of surprising stuff and people that pours […]
Please join us on Friday, November 29, 2024, for this year’s Science Friday day-after-Thanksgiving Ig Nobel Prize highlights broadcast. To many people, the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony — each year honoring ten things that make people LAUGH then THINK — is an annual radio event, surprising stuff and people that pour out of the radio […]
Please join us on Friday, November 24, 2023, for this year’s Science Friday day-after-Thanksgiving Ig Nobel Prize special broadcast. To many people, the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony — each year honoring ten things that make people LAUGH then THINK — is an annual radio event, surprising stuff and people that pour out of the radio […]
The 29th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony will be broadcast on the Science Friday program this Friday, November 29th, 2019, in a specially-edited, recorded one-hour highlights version. This photo shows a moment in the ceremony: Medical education prize winners Karen Pryor and Theresa McKeon receive their Ig Nobel Prize, handed to them by Nobel […]