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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

The 2023 Ig Nobel Prizes, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, Science

4.36K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

It’s that time of year again! Join Robert and Joe as they discuss some of this year’s Ig Nobel prize-winning scientific studies and papers – honored as always for first making us laugh, then making us think. 

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