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Stealing Candy From Children, Splash-Proof Urinals and Buried Panties, Oh My! Here Are the Winners of the 2026 Ig Nobel Prizes
The 2026 parody science awards recognized studies on nose-blowing, venomous snakes and splash-free urinals, with 10 categories announced, organizers said.
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They designed urinals that would prevent urine from splashing.
·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Stealing Candy From Children, Splash-Proof Urinals and Buried Panties, Oh My! Here Are the Winners of the 2026 Ig Nobel Prizes
The awards are an unaffiliated spoof of the Nobel Prizes. They highlight research achievements that are surprising and silly-sounding—but also make people think
·Washington, United States
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Japan’s 20-year Ig Nobel winning streak continues thanks to people blowing their noses
Learn the scientifically proven technique for blowing your nose efficiently. Science has tackled many a mystery for the advancement of human knowledge and understanding, from black holes to gene editing, but there are some researchers out there who turn their focus to the more mundane and humorous things in life and ask themselves, “What is […]
·Tokyo, Japan
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