Narcissist eyebrows, insect researchers with a fear of spiders and an alligator inhaling helium were among the topics of scientific studies honoured with awards in this year's Ig Nobel Prizes on ...

The satirical ‘Ig Nobel Prize’ celebrates unusual or trivial achievements in scientific research and Larry shares some of his favorites in today’s ‘Larry’s World.’ Love the WGN Morning ...

The newly created Sejnowski-Hinton Prize, meanwhile, takes its name from both Hinton and Terry Sejnowski, a prominent ...

The event was held on September 12, a month before the real Nobel Prizes. Here are the 10 winners of the 34th edition of the Ig Nobels. Voice 1: The physiology prize went to Japanese and US ...

Beyond flint-knapping and tossing spears with atlatls, Kent State University’s Metin Eren has a vision for his field’s future.

They accused him of referring to broader regions of Japan and Sardinia when the blue zones are smaller areas. The ...