Saturday, October 1, 2011

Wasabi fire alarm scoops Ig Nobel prize

Her tortoises, however, showed no evidence of contagious yawning. The result lends weight to the idea that the behaviour is indeed controlled by higher-level cognitive mechanisms.

Ignarro was himself given away in a competition to win a date with a Nobel laureate.


Anna Wilkinson, Natalie Sebanz, Isabella Mandl and Ludwig Huber for their study ""No evidence of contagious yawning in the red-footed tortoise Geochelone carbonaria".





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