Like its theme, “digestion,” the 35th Ig Nobel prizes will make you laugh and think hard to digest the meaning of all the ...

The tongue-in-cheek scientific awards also recognise research into lizard's preferred pizza and garlicky breastmilk.

This year’s honorees brought us pizza-eating lizards, tipsy bats, nail growth, and more that all celebrate the joy and fun in ...

The Ig Nobels were founded in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, editor of satirical magazine Annals of Improbable Research. Previous ...

Here’s a look at the Nobel Prize, an international award given yearly for achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, ...

The Nobel Peace Prize has often come under the scanner when a laureate’s actions — in the aftermath of their win — have been ...

This year's slate of Ig Nobel Prize winners include researchers who painted cows like zebras and a team who analyzed the pizza preferences of lizards.

Nobel prizes awarded annually are without doubt the most prestigious prizes in the world, and they are named after Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), a chemist, engineer and inventor. Nobel invented ballistics ...

Vikash Kumar, assistant professor of design at Shiv Nadar University, and student researcher Sarthak Mittal have won the ...

Celebrating quirky research, the Ig Nobel Prizes highlight oddball studies that entertain before enlightening on real ...