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55. How to win an IgNobel Prize (by one who “succeeded”)

55. How to win an IgNobel Prize (by one who “succeeded”)

by Len Fisher | 23 Mar 2015 | Mini Stories from Science

In the last post I suggested that the use of blue light to stimulate erections was a sure-fire candidate for an IgNobel Prize. But what is an IgNobel Prize? How does one go about winning one? And should one want to win one? When they were initiated in 1991 as a parody...

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