An experiment that proved people who think they are drunk also think they are attractive, and another that showed lost dung beetles can use the Milky Way to find their way home, were among the winners at this year’s Ig Nobel awards ceremony.

An experiment that proved people who think they are drunk also think they are attractive and another that showed lost dung beetles can use the Milky Way to find their way home were among the winners at this year’s Ig Nobel awards ceremony.

PEOPLE with breathing difficulties may benefit from riding in a roller coaster – or at least that is what one of the winners of this year’s silliest science awards has suggested.

ANY adult who ever fantasised about a magical remote control to silence unruly teenagers can now buy an ingenious device that scatters them to the winds.