A levitating frog, a necrophiliac duck, taxi drivers’ brains — the Ig Nobel prizes have shined a spotlight on offbeat workHere’s an inside look at how winners feel about this sometimes unwanted &lsquo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/21/How-an-Ig-Nobel-Prize-Can-Change-a-Scientists-Life/To understand the context of this Letters Live performance, you need to know the cast of characters.Dr. Serge Voronoff transplanted glands from monkey testicles into human men in the 1920s, in order to "...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/21/An-Irate-Letter-from-a-Chimpanzee-to-a-Scientist/for my last lunch in paris i went to a bistro where, at the end of your meal, they bring you card and a fountain pen to write yourself a letter which they will send in a year’s time 🤎 pic.twitter.com/h4hsahQub...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/21/The-Restaurant-That-Lets-You-Send-a-Letter-to-Your-Future-Self/Imagine you are a chemist, working hard to find a synthetic replacement for shellac. You mix some chemicals together and get a blob of gunk that's not liquid enough for your purpose. But instead of throwing it out, you f...
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