Scientists who were honored presented curiosities such as a plush cat on an inflatable cow, drunken worms, real plants imitating plastic ones, and the swimming abilities of a dead trout

2024 Ig Nobel Prize Winners

Most Accessed Articles: August 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Death in a Pot: From England’s Famous Chemist to Exiled and Forgotten
Why did Fredrick Accum’s 1820 book about simple methods for detecting the adulteration of foods not make him a pioneer of consumer protection?

Sustainable Vacuum Technology Enhances Beer Bottling Quality
Leybold’s new vacuum system for beer bottling reduces costs, energy, and water usage while ensuring high product quality and hygiene

Most Accessed Articles: July 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

A Miniature Plant Genome Editing Tool
A miniature genome editor developed and optimized, achieving high editing efficiency in both rice and Arabidopsis

Exploring the Design of the Wheat Beer Glass
Hefeweizen, or Weissbier, is a specific style of German wheat beer known for its yeasty flavor and is served in special glasses - why?

65th Birthday: Wolfram Koch
Theoretical chemist and long time Executive Director of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh, German Chemical Society)

Most Accessed Articles: June 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

New Hub for Precision Fermentation Technology
Danone, Michelin, and partners launch biotech platform to advance fermentation technology