And the Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded a couple of weeks ago! For those not familiar with this (less-prestigious) award, their criterion for acceptance is research that "makes you laugh, then...
For those not familiar with this (less-prestigious) award, their criterion for acceptance is research that "makes you laugh, then think". I think my favorite this year was "Opportunistic foraging strategy of rainbow lizards at a seaside resort in Togo", as I love the kind of science that starts with everyday observations "huh, that lizard really loves cheese".
And the Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded a couple of weeks ago!
For those not familiar with this (less-prestigious) award, their criterion for acceptance is research that "makes you laugh, then think". I think my favorite this year was "Opportunistic foraging strategy of rainbow lizards at a seaside resort in Togo", as I love the kind of science that starts with everyday observations "huh, that lizard really loves cheese".