A study that explores the feasibility of using pigeons to guide missiles and one that looks at the swimming abilities of dead fish were among the winners Thursday of this year’s Ig Nobels, the prize for comical scientific achievement.
Studies on pigeon-guided missiles, swimming abilities of dead fish among Ig Nobels winners
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