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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

The 2025 Ig Nobels, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Science

4.45.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

The Ig Nobel Prizes once more honor ten studies that make us laugh, but then make us think. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe continue their annual tradition of discussing some of their favorites from this year’s winners.

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1:00.7

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1:06.5

literally, it's the worst. I don't know what it is about planes, but it is so gnarly.

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1:36.9

Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of IHeart Radio.

1:49.3

Hey, you welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind.

1:50.4

My name is Robert Lamb.

1:58.3

And I'm Joe McCormick, and we're back with part two in our series about the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel Prizes.

2:02.6

This is something we cover almost every year here on the show, though, of course,

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