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Bizarre and Hilarious Studies That Won Ig Nobel Prize In 2024 (One Is Mindblowing) by [Anton Petrov, YouTube] (youtu.be)
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Video Description:

Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about 10 exciting studies that won the Ig Nobel prize in 2024

Links:

  • psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037/h0045345
  • linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0022030241954061
  • sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2468785523002859?via=ihub
  • science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abj7918
  • tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15592324.2021.1977530#abstract
  • academic.oup.com/brain/article-abstract/147/8/2643/7664309?redirectedFrom=fulltext
  • cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(22)00709-6?_returnURL=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0960982222007096?showall=true
  • arxiv.org/abs/2310.04153
  • biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/704080v3
  • Placebo video: youtube.com/watch?v=ByA4i8PlfFs&t=0s

#ignobel #nobel #science

0:00 Levitating frogs 
0:40 Ig Nobel Prize 
1:30 These are actually important studies 
2:45 Pigeons in missiles 
3:32 Cows cats and paper bags 
4:11 Hair whirls and direction 
5:04 Drunk worms 
5:32 Mimic plant 
6:58 Placebo and pain 
7:48 Dead trout and swimming 
8:10 Butt breathing mammals 
9:05 Probability and lots of coins 
9:50 Old people may be not so old
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