Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel prizes.

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Japanese scientists who painted cows with zebra stripes to keep flies at bay have been awarded a parody Nobel Prize.

Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel prizes.

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