The awards organised by a digital magazine called the Annals of Improbable Research shifted to Europe after 35 years in the US. | World News

The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a twist.

Zurich’s Kongresshaus will be the venue for awarding the Ig Nobel Prizes, which for the first time in their history are leaving the United States.