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A soil science Ig Nobel award for a study on what happens when u bury 1k pairs of underwear for 2months to determine biological activity in soil. A 25 nation citizen science study by Bender & van der Heijden from U Zurich #SoilScience #Biogeochemistry #Decomposition www.nature.com/articles/d41...

nature.comBuried underpants and a new definition of kissing win 2026 Ig Nobel prizesThe awards highlight weird, funny and improbable research that also makes you think.

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