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2002 Ig Nobel Awards (Taped Broadcast) From the mating rituals of ostriches to translating dog-speak, it's science that cannot--or should not--be reproduced. In this hour, it's our annual broadcast of this year's Ig Nobel awards, including an operatic ode to scientific jargon, and a special appearance by a Science Friday celeb.

2002 Ig Nobel Awards (Taped Broadcast)

Heard on Talk of the Nation

2002 Ig Nobel Awards (Taped Broadcast)

Audio will be available later today.

From the mating rituals of ostriches to translating dog-speak, it's science that cannot—or should not—be reproduced. In this hour, it's our annual broadcast of this year's Ig Nobel awards, including an operatic ode to scientific jargon, and a special appearance by a Science Friday celeb.