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Ig Nobel person

Named in 13 reports across 1 story - 3 Sept – 4 Sept
3 Sept 20264 Sept 2026

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Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Ig Nobel. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Ig Nobel.

Marc Abrahams and Switzerland share 7 reportsMarc Abrahams and Zurich share 7 reportsSwitzerland and Zurich share 7 reportsHolden Thorp and Ig Nobels share 6 reportsSaudi Arabia and Zurich share 6 reportsImprobable Research and King Abdullah University Of Science share 6 reportsIg Nobels and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsImprobable Research and Natural History Museum Rotterdam share 6 reportsIg Nobels and Natural History Museum Rotterdam share 6 reportsIg Nobels and King Abdullah University Of Science share 6 reportsHolden Thorp and Switzerland share 6 reportsKing Abdullah University Of Science and Zurich share 6 reportsImprobable Research and Marc Abrahams share 6 reportsIg Nobels and Improbable Research share 6 reportsImprobable Research and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsNatural History Museum Rotterdam and Saudi Arabia share 6 reportsHolden Thorp and Marc Abrahams share 6 reportsSaudi Arabia and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsImprobable Research and Switzerland share 6 reportsSwitzerland and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsImprobable Research and Zurich share 6 reportsNatural History Museum Rotterdam and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsHolden Thorp and Natural History Museum Rotterdam share 6 reportsIg Nobels and Saudi Arabia share 6 reportsIg Nobels and Zurich share 6 reportsKing Abdullah University Of Science and Switzerland share 6 reportsKing Abdullah University Of Science and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsMarc Abrahams and Natural History Museum Rotterdam share 6 reportsMarc Abrahams and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsHolden Thorp and Improbable Research share 6 reportsHolden Thorp and Saudi Arabia share 6 reportsNatural History Museum Rotterdam and Switzerland share 6 reportsKing Abdullah University Of Science and Natural History Museum Rotterdam share 6 reportsIg Nobels and Marc Abrahams share 6 reportsHolden Thorp and King Abdullah University Of Science share 6 reportsIg Nobels and Switzerland share 6 reportsNatural History Museum Rotterdam and Zurich share 6 reportsImprobable Research and Saudi Arabia share 6 reportsHolden Thorp and Tadd Truscott share 6 reportsSaudi Arabia and Switzerland share 6 reportsIg NobelIg NobelsIg Nobels - 10 shared reports (person)ZurichZurich - 8 shared reports (place)Marc Abraha…Marc Abrahams - 7 shared reports (person)SwitzerlandSwitzerland - 7 shared reports (place)Holden ThorpHolden Thorp - 6 shared reports (person)Improbable Resear…Improbable Research - 6 shared reports (organization)King Abdull…King Abdullah University Of Science - 6 shared reports (organization)Natural His…Natural History Museum Rotterdam - 6 shared reports (organization)Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia - 6 shared reports (place)Tadd Trusco…Tadd Truscott - 6 shared reports (person)

The stories

Kissing apes, anti-splash urinals: This year's Ig Nobels showcase surprising science

15 outlets13 reports name Ig Nobel3 Sept – 4 Sept

People they appear with

Ig Nobels10Marc Abrahams7Holden Thorp6Tadd Truscott6Atlant Bieri1Catherine F Talbot1

Places in the same coverage

Zurich8Switzerland7Saudi Arabia6Zimbabwean6Belgium1Boston1Brazil1California1Estados Unidos1

Organisations in the same coverage

Improbable Research6King Abdullah University Of Science6Natural History Museum Rotterdam6University Of Oxford6Annals Of Improbable Research1

Who keeps naming them

NPR News1ABC News (Australia)1El País (Spain)1ABC (Spain)1wpsu.org1tspr.org1theguardian.com1kenw.org1wyomingpublicmedia.org1kazu.org1wjct.org1Le Monde English1

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