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The ig nobel Prize () is a satirical prize awarded annually since 1991 to promote public engagement with scientific research. Its aim is to "honor achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think." The name of the award is a pun on the Nobel Prize, which it parodies, and on the word ignoble. Most awards are for genuine scientific achievements with an unorthodox, obvious or humorous slant, while other awards are given ironically to various fraudsters, politicians, media figures, or promoters of pseudoscience.
The Perfect Pasta Sauce According to Italian Physicists | Ig Nobel 2025
Cheese is serious stuff. The physics behind cacio e pepe.
Watch the 2025 Ig Nobel Ceremony here: https://youtu.be/z1cP4xKd_L4
In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Busiello and Ivan Di Terlizzi, physicists whose playful kitchen experiments on the classic Roman pasta dish cacio e pepe just earned…
Fingernails And Indigestion At The 2025 Ig Nobel Prizes
Each year, the Ig Nobel Prizes recognize scientific research that first makes you laugh, then makes you think. For instance, researchers who investigated the pizza preferences of lizards on the island of Togo. Or a man who kept track of his fingernail growth for 35 years.
As is Thanksgiving traditi…
Why we value viciousness in friends
What's the most valued quality you look for in friends? Kindness? Trustworthiness? What about ... viciousness? It turns out 'nice' qualities aren't always what we want, according to Ig Nobel prize-winning research.
The Coming Games Industry Crash, the Ig Nobel prizes, and Talking Chinese Cows.
Tim Sweeney thinks the games industry is crashing like it's 1980 again. Which game will we bury in the desert this time?
The Ig Nobel prizes have been awarded. This year, we have scientific definitions of kissing and splashless urinals.
A movie about a talking cow has taken the world by storm. The …
Using Underwear For Soil Health and Y2K Again or AI Apocalypse? with Aaron Becker (3x Emmy-nominated designer, director, and co-founder of Filmograph)
In this episode, we talk about how Dutch scientists used thousands of underwear to test soil (and the results!). Plus, we take a deep dive into the drama and controversy surrounding Anthropic and the discourse around the dangers of AI (and the hope).
About this week's guest: Aaron is a 3x Emmy-no…
Ig Nobels; Saturn's Decagonal Storm; Are 10,000 Steps Good for You?
For science news, professor Jesse Rogerson covers the 2026 Ig Nobel Prizes for burying a thousand pairs of underwear to test soil, a splash-free urinal, a rigorous definition of kissing, and more. Jesse shares how astronomers detected a 10-sided structure in Saturn's atmosphere and reports on…
10 Habits of People Who Live to 100 | Part 1: Your Body
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This podcast is the result of a genuine human creative process. Every episode concept, educational strategy, narrative structure, and pedagogical direction is designed, written, and carefully curated b…
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