Improbable Research

Marc Abrahams

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Research that makes people LAUGH, then THINK — research about anything and everything, from everywhere —research that's good or bad, important or trivial, valuable or worthless. Presented by Marc Abrahams, founder of the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony.

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Recent episodes

  • Episode #1095: “Saliva and Frog Puppets”May 22, 2022 · 15 min
  • Episode #1094: “Can You Navigate in a Crowd, While Distracted by Your Mobile Phone?”May 8, 2022 · 10 min
  • Episode #1093: “Why Pedestrians Do Not Constantly Collide”Apr 24, 2022 · 11 min
  • Episode #1092: “The Bacteria in Discarded, Chewed Chewing Gum”Apr 10, 2022 · 20 min
  • Episode #1091: “Hula Hoop Syndrome”Mar 27, 2022 · 13 min
  • Episode #1090: “Obesity of Politicians, Corruption in Countries”Mar 13, 2022 · 10 min
  • Episode #1089: “Inverted Rhino Translocation”Feb 27, 2022 · 14 min
  • Episode #1088: “Cursing Babinski”Feb 13, 2022 · 10 min
  • Episode #1087: “Modes of Cat-Human Communication”Jan 30, 2022 · 13 min
  • Episode #1086: “Beards and Face-Punching”Jan 16, 2022 · 9 min

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