2017年 イグノーベル賞 受賞者一覧
2017年のイグノーベル賞は、なぜ高齢の男性は耳が大きいのかの研究、洞窟性の昆虫でメスの陰茎とオスの膣を発見、一卵性双生児の多くは自分の写真を見分けられない実証、生きたワニに触れると賭けの意欲がどう変わるかの実験など全10部門を収録。
受賞者一覧
なぜ高齢の男性は耳が大きいのかの研究
James Heathcote, for his medical research study “Why Do Old Men Have Big Ears?”
- 受賞者
- James Heathcote
- 分野
- 解剖学部門
洞窟性の昆虫でメスの陰茎とオスの膣を発見
Kazunori Yoshizawa, Rodrigo Ferreira, Yoshitaka Kamimura, and Charles Lienhard, for their discovery of a female penis, and a male vagina, in a cave insect.
- 受賞者
- Kazunori Yoshizawa, Rodrigo Ferreira, Yoshitaka Kamimura, and Charles Lienhard
- 分野
- 生物学部門
一卵性双生児の多くは自分の写真を見分けられない実証
Matteo Martini, Ilaria Bufalari, Maria Antonietta Stazi, and Salvatore Maria Aglioti, for demonstrating that many identical twins cannot tell themselves apart visually.
- 受賞者
- Matteo Martini, Ilaria Bufalari, Maria Antonietta Stazi, and Salvatore Maria Aglioti
- 分野
- 認知科学部門
生きたワニに触れると賭けの意欲がどう変わるかの実験
Matthew Rockloff and Nancy Greer, for their experiments to see how contact with a live crocodile affects a person’s willingness to gamble.
- 受賞者
- Matthew Rockloff and Nancy Greer
- 分野
- 経済学部門
後ろ向きにコーヒーを運ぶとどうこぼれるかの研究
Jiwon Han, for studying the dynamics of liquid-sloshing, to learn what happens when a person walks backwards while carrying a cup of coffee. REFERENCE: “A Study on the Coffee Spilling Phenomena in the Low Impulse Regime,” Jiwon Han, Achievements in the Life Sciences, vol. 10, no. 1, 2016, pp. 87-101.
- 受賞者
- Jiwon Han
- 分野
- 流体力学部門
チーズを嫌悪する人の脳を高度な撮像で測定
Jean-Pierre Royet, David Meunier, Nicolas Torquet, Anne-Marie Mouly, and Tao Jiang, for using advanced brain-scanning technology to measure the extent to which some people are disgusted by cheese.
- 受賞者
- Jean-Pierre Royet, David Meunier, Nicolas Torquet, Anne-Marie Mouly, and Tao Jiang
- 分野
- 医学部門
ケブカチスイコウモリが人の血を吸う初の科学的報告
Fernanda Ito, Enrico Bernard, and Rodrigo Torres, for the first scientific report of human blood in the diet of the hairy-legged vampire bat
- 受賞者
- Fernanda Ito, Enrico Bernard, and Rodrigo Torres
- 分野
- 栄養学部門
胎児は母体の膣内で流す音楽に強く反応するという実証
Marisa López-Teijón, Álex García-Faura, Alberto Prats-Galino, and Luis Pallarés Aniorte, for showing that a developing human fetus responds more strongly to music that is played electromechanically inside the mother’s vagina than to music that is played electromechanically on the mother’s belly.
- 受賞者
- Marisa López-Teijón, Álex García-Faura, Alberto Prats-Galino, and Luis Pallarés Aniorte
- 分野
- 産科学部門
ディジュリドゥの演奏が睡眠時無呼吸といびきに効く実証
Milo Puhan, Alex Suarez, Christian Lo Cascio, Alfred Zahn, Markus Heitz, and Otto Braendli, for demonstrating that regular playing of a didgeridoo is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea and snoring.
- 受賞者
- Milo Puhan, Alex Suarez, Christian Lo Cascio, Alfred Zahn, Markus Heitz, and Otto Braendli
- 分野
- 平和部門
猫は固体でも液体でもありうるかを流体力学で検討
Marc-Antoine Fardin, for using fluid dynamics to probe the question “Can a Cat Be Both a Solid and a Liquid?”
- 受賞者
- Marc-Antoine Fardin
- 分野
- 物理学部門