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.

The Ig Nobels were founded in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, editor of satirical magazine Annals of Improbable Research. Previous ...

Simple, no-cost hobbies can change how others see you—and psychology explains why they make you instantly more engaging.

If you have an avocado tree struggling to produce fruit, it might need a boost in fertilizer. As you've probably realized, ...