The mind behind the infamous Ig Nobel Prizes presents an addictive collection of improbable research all about us
- & you Marc Abrahams collects the odd the imaginative & the brilliantly improbable Here he turns to research on the ins & outs of the very improbable evolutionary innovation that is the human body (brain included) What's the best way to get a monkey to floss regularly? How much dandruff do Pakistani soldiers have? If you add an extra henchman to your bank-robbing gang how much more money will you 'earn'? How many dimples will be found on the cheeks of 28282 Greek children? Who is the Einstein of pork carcasses?