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2015 Ig Nobel prize winners for wacky research

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Jon Gold
Sep 18, 2015

It’s the 2015 Ig Nobel awards, the scientific equivalent of the Razzies, given out to real science projects ???that make you laugh, and then make you think.??? Or, in the case of several of this year’s ???winners,??? that make you squirm uncomfortably in your chair.

JG

Jon Gold

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