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‘The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside out’ – Ig Nobel winner Saul Justin Newman

By Saul Justin Newman, Research Fellow, Centre For Longitudinal Studies, UCL
From the swimming habits of dead trout to the revelation that some mammals can breathe through their backsides, a group of leading leftfield scientists have been taking their bows at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the 34th annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony. Not to be confused with the actual Nobel prizes, the Ig Nobels recognise scientific discoveries that “make people laugh, then think”.

We caught up with one of this year’s winners, Saul Justin Newman, a senior research fellow…The Conversation


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