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Improbable Research Inc

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A company that collects and promotes improbable research, known for the Ig Nobel Prizes and the Annals of Improbable Research.

Last updated September 2, 2026

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Overview

Improbable Research is a company that collects improbable research—real research that makes people laugh, then think. It is associated with the Ig Nobel Prizes and the magazine Annals of Improbable Research. The company describes itself as an international group of scientists, journalists, teachers, artists, and others who gather and write about improbable research and produce events.

History

Improbable Research is a company that collects improbable research. It is also the name of a larger volunteer community. The company does many things, including the Ig Nobel Prizes, the magazine Annals of Improbable Research, a blog, a podcast, books, videos, and events. Its goal is to make people laugh, then think.

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