Ig Nobel awards go to knuckle-cracker, tequila chemists, other laureates
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 19:56
in Mathematics & Economics
A Thousand Oaks doctor testing an arthritis link by cracking his knuckles for 60 years is among the winners of the mock Nobel Prizes. A man who cracked the knuckles of one hand -- but not the other -- for six decades, scientists who figured out why pregnant women don't topple over and chemists who made diamonds from tequila were honored Thursday at...