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Research that makes people LAUGH, then THINK At the 35th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony Tom Lam of Scientific American interviewed the 2025 Ig Nobel Physics Prize winners, and later tried to use his new knowledge in making the Italian pasta dish called cacio e pepe. This video documents that: ZME Science intervie

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improbable.com > 08/25/2026 > fungi-fungi-fungi-at-this-years-ig-ig-ig

Fungi, Fungi, Fungi, at this year’s Ig, Ig, Ig

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (82+ words) Improbable Research The theme of this year’s Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, on September 3, will be FUNGI. Each year there is a new theme. The theme does not necessarily apply to the new Ig Nobel Prize winners — rather it is a…...

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improbable.com > 08/24/2026 > official-announcement-of-the-official-watch-parties

Official announcement of the Official Watch Parties

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (178+ words) There are still a few tickets available for the 36th Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, in Zurich, Switzerland. If you can’t make it there, do join one of the eight Official Watch Parties that we – here and now – officially announce and endorse:…...