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...latest HMO was first proposed in an editorial in the May/June 1997 issue of Annals of Improbable Research, The Journal of Record for Inflated Research and Personalities (AIR)--a publication sometimes described as the MAD magazine of science. Abrahams is the editor of AIR which annually hosts the Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, honoring people whose achievements "cannot or should not be reproduced...
Featherstone was just one of the award recipients at last night's wacky "Sixth First Annual Ig Nobel Awards Ceremony," an event honoring those individuals whose achievements "cannot or should not be reproduced," according to Marc Abrahams, the master of ceremonies and editor of the Annals of Improbable Research...
...addition, nine other Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded in such fields as art, chemistry, literature and medicine...
...student-created videos. Gildengers explains that often students miss other student work precisely because exhibits are short and hard to find. He hopes that making them accessible on-line would help give the student artists exposure. In addition to student clips, HRTV would like to include clips from the Ig Nobel awards, which are to be presented this weekend...
...Ig Nobel in 1994 for experimentally placing cat ear mites in his ear to see whether they could move from pets to humans. He found they could, but that humans became immune after a few times...