Home / TechnologyTechnologyNatureTechnologyNature·Sep 3, 2026·1 min readBuried underpants and a new definition of kissing win 2026 Ig Nobel prizesNature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02650-x The awards highlight weird, funny and improbable research that also makes you think.View original source — Nature ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesScienceABC NewsScienceSep 3, 2026 · 1 min'Soiled' undies and vicious friends research honoured at Ig NobelsABC NewsWorldNPRWorldSep 3, 2026 · 1 minKissing apes, anti-splash urinals: This year's Ig Nobels showcase surprising scienceNPRTechnologyArs TechnicaTechnologySep 3, 2026 · 1 minMeet the 2026 Ig Nobel Prize winnersArs TechnicaScienceStuffScienceSep 3, 2026 · 1 minScientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes for quirky scienceStuff
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