Hubble fixed, worms in dung beetle genitals, noise and pollution hurting whales, and babysitting gorillas.
SoT 124: Name the Virus
- November 17, 2013
- Tagged as: birds, DNA, dung beetles, HPV, junk DNA, Name the Virus, vaccination, viral vectors, viruses
Name the Virus, galloping dung beetles, genes for facial features, replaying birdsongs is bad, and racial differences in HPV vaccine effectiveness.
The Ig Nobel Prizes honour achievements that first make us laugh, then make us think. We take a look at this year’s winners: from dung beetles to penis amputations!
Space troubles, bacterial live wires, quick nanoparticle diagnosis technique, the shrinking ozone layer, dung beetles and more!