A neuroimaging study of reversed speech experts involving Brainvitge has been awarded the Ironic #IgNobel Awards
COMMUNICATION PRIZE [ARGENTINA, SPAIN, COLOMBIA, CHILE, CHINA, USA]
María José Torres-Prioris, Diana López-Barroso, Estela Càmara, Sol Fittipaldi, Lucas Sedeño, Agustín Ibáñez, Marcelo Berthier, and Adolfo García, for studying the mental activities of people who are expert at speaking backward.
REFERENCE: “Neurocognitive Signatures of Phonemic Sequencing in Expert Backward Speakers,” María José Torres-Prioris, Diana López-Barroso, Estela Càmara, Sol Fittipaldi, Lucas Sedeño, Agustín Ibáñez, Marcelo L. Berthier, and Adolfo M. García, Scientific Reports, vol. 10, no. 10621, 2020. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67551-z
WHO TOOK PART IN THE CEREMONY: María José Torres-Prioris, Adolfo García
The 2023 Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded to ten winners tonight.
The winners and their achievements are listed on the Ig Nobel Prize winners page.
Video of the ceremony, and additional detail, are on the 33rd First Annual Ig Nobel Prize web page.
You might enjoy also dipping into the press reports about the new winners. Maybe begin with this Reuters video highlights video: