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

On this week’s episode of the podcast, Roach tells the host Gilbert Cruz how she comes up with her ideas and what keeps drawing her back to the bizarre, hilarious bits of trivia that the human body ...

The 2025 ceremony, held at Boston University, showcased a range of peculiar studies — from whether Teflon can curb hunger to ...

Weird Science gets it title and premise from an obscure comics anthology, which certainly explains a lot about the movie.

People who showed higher expressions of aggression while looking at the babies tended to show a bigger drop-off in positive emotion five minutes after seeing the images, suggesting that the negative ...

Discover the fascinating science behind living solar panels made from algae. This video delves into innovative methods ...

Wouldn’t it be fun if the research that won the Ig Nobel prize for weird science were all that it seems? The latest award – ...

Hughes penned the script in just two days while also working on The Breakfast Club. In fact, both films are set at Shermer High, and John Kapelos plays Carl the janitor in both of them. He also used ...

Food scientists are experimenting with genetic tweaks to give apples the sweet, candy-like flavor of grapes. The result could be a fruit that looks familiar but tastes entirely unexpected. Notable ...

Everyone is a little weird. Believe it or not, there are several perks to being weird, according to science. Studies show ...

Pluto is a bit of a loner. The dwarf planet is no longer considered a regular planet; it does not orbit on the same plane as ...

A time crystal is a form of matter that shows continuous, repeating patterns over time, much like how atoms in a normal ...