A Japanese study of the slipperiness of banana peels won an honorary Nobel prize on Thursday . The Oxford Nobels are a parody award for science , presented at Oxford University . Another award was for research into whether or not cats are bad for human mental health .
A Japanese study of the slipperiness of banana peels won an Ig Nobel prize on Thursday . The Ig Nobels are a parody award for science , presented at Harvard University . Another winner was for research explaining whether or not cats are bad for human mental health .