イグノーベル賞 解剖学部門 受賞者一覧
イグノーベル賞の解剖学部門では、2024年「頭髪のつむじの向きと南北半球」、2019年「フランスの郵便配達員の陰嚢の左右の温度差の測定」、2017年「なぜ高齢の男性は耳が大きいのかの研究」などを扱っています。
受賞研究
頭髪のつむじの向きと南北半球
人のつむじの巻き方に、住む半球で違いがあるかを調べた研究。
Marjolaine Willems, Quentin Hennocq, Sara Tunon de Lara, Nicolas Kogane, Vincent Fleury, Romy Rayssiguier, Juan José Cortés Santander, Roberto Requena, Julien Stirnemann, and Roman Hossein Khonsari, for studying whether the hair on the heads of most people in the northern hemisphere swirls in the same direction (clockwise or counter-clockwise?) as hair on the heads of most people in the southern hemisphere. REFERENCE: “Genetic Determinism and Hemispheric Influence in Hair Whorl Formation,” Marjolaine Willems, Quentin Hennocq, Sara Tunon de Lara, Nicolas Kogane, Vincent Fleury, Romy Rayssiguier, Juan José Cortés Santander, Roberto Requena, Julien Stirnemann, and Roman Hossein Khonsari, Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, vol. 125, no. 2, April 2024, article 101664. <doi.org/10.1016/j.jormas.2023.101664> WHO CAME TO THE CEREMONY: Marjolaine Willems and Roman Khonsari
- 受賞者
- Marjolaine Willems, Quentin Hennocq, Sara Tunon de Lara, Nicolas Kogane, Vincent Fleury, Romy Rayssiguier, Juan Jose Cortes Santander, Roberto Requena, Julien Stirnemann, Roman Hossein Khonsari
フランスの郵便配達員の陰嚢の左右の温度差の測定
Roger Mieusset and Bourras Bengoudifa, for measuring scrotal temperature asymmetry in naked and clothed postmen in France. REFERENCE: “Thermal Asymmetry of the Human Scrotum,” Bourras Bengoudifa and Roger Mieusset, Human Reproduction, vol. 22, no. 8, 2007, pp. 2178-2182.
- 受賞者
- Roger Mieusset and Bourras Bengoudifa
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
チンパンジーは尻の写真で仲間を個体識別できる発見
Frans de Waal [The Netherlands and USA] and Jennifer Pokorny [USA] for discovering that chimpanzees can identify other chimpanzees individually from seeing photographs of their rear ends.
- 受賞者
- Frans de Waal [The Netherlands and USA] and Jennifer Pokorny [USA]