The Ig Nobel Prizes are here. The winners gathered in Boston to accept the awards for some bizarre experiments, ranging from ...

BOSTON (Kyodo) -- A group of 11 Japanese scientists won the Ig Nobel prize in biology on Thursday for their experiment showing that painting zebra-like stripes on cattle significantly reduces the ...

Increasing tree species diversity is often regarded as a way to make forests more resilient to climate change. However, a new ...

A researcher who studied fingernail growth and a group that explored whether painting zebra-like stripes on cows reduced fly bites are among the winners of this year's Ig Nobels.

A group of 11 Japanese scientists won the Ig Nobel prize in biology on Thursday for their experiment showing that painting ...

Tea plants can be grown in the Moon’s soil, the University of Kent has claimed. Researchers planted saplings in soil that ...

Cows painted with zebra stripes can deter biting flies better, 2025 Ig Nobel Prize in Biology winners show.

Awarded: Davor Solter, Max Planck Emeritus, is receives the 2026 Paul Ehrlich & Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize together with Azim ...

Also, nine state grants totaling $355,000, designed to help small-scale meat processing in Iowa, were issued by the Iowa agriculture department, ...

Awarded: Davor Solter, Max Planck Emeritus, is receives the 2026 Paul Ehrlich & Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize together with Azim ...

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Scientists who studied whether painting a cow with stripes reduces fly bites and which pizza toppings various lizards prefer ...