ScienceMeet the 2026 Ig Nobel Prize winners

The 2026 Ig Nobel Prizes recognize research on a splash-free urinal, mosquito-based microscopic nozzles, the breakdown of buried cotton underwear, and the aerodynamics of blowing a healthy nose. The playful Nobel parody celebrates work that initially makes people laugh before prompting thought, with a ceremony featuring miniature operas, demonstrations, and tightly timed lectures.

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AArs Technica★☆☆☆☆2026-09-03 17:00Original