Shrew eating, penis amputation studies earn 2013 Ig Nobel prizes

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 15:30 in Earth & Climate

The work of a Canadian anthropologist who studied how a shrew would look after being eaten, digested and defecated by a human has been honoured with an Ig Nobel prize, along with research on penis amputations and how drunkenness affects perceptions of attractiveness.

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