This is not satire, but we wish it was The Ig Nobel Prize, which satirizes its more noble namesake, is moving its award ceremony to Europe following concerns about the safety of those attending the US ...

"We cannot in good conscience ask the new winners, or the international journalists who cover the event, to travel to the USA this year," the founder said in announcing the move to Switzerland.

Khaberni - Organizers of the satirical 'Ig Nobel' awards, which celebrate unconventional scientific research, have announced ...

The 36th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony (yes, that’s what they’re calling it) will be held in Zurich, Switzerland, in September. The award ceremony has been held in Massachusetts for the past 35 ...

The satirical science prizes, which reward the most surprising research of the year with the support of real Nobel laureates, ...

Traditionally, the awards ceremony and related Ig Nobel events have taken place in Boston at Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Boston University. However, four of last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado listens during a press conference in Oslo, Norway ...

Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado suffered a fractured vertebra while being smuggled out of Venezuela on a small fishing boat, it emerged on Monday. The opposition leader, 58, donned disguises and ...

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