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        The 36th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland IG NOBEL SOIL SCIENCE PRIZE 2026 [SWITZERLAND, THE NETHERLANDS, GERMANY] Franz Bender, Marcel van der Heijden, Atlant Bieri, and Pia Viviani, for burying 1000 identical pairs of underpants in more than 25 countries, and then digging them up after two months. REFERENCE: “Assessing Soil Health with Underpants,” S. Franz Bender and Marcel G.A. van der Heijden, Science, vol. 387, no. 6737, 2025, pp. 936-936. <doi.org/10.1126/science.adw0030> WHO ATTENDED THE CEREMONY: Franz Bender, Marcel van der Heijden, Atlant Bieri, Pia Viviani Source: https://improbable.com/ig/winners/

        The 36th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland IG NOBEL SOIL SCIENCE PRIZE 2026 [SWITZERLAND, THE NETHERLANDS, GERMANY] Franz Bender, Marcel van der Heijden, Atlant Bieri, and Pia Viviani, for burying 1000 identical pairs of underpants in more than 25 countries, and then digging them up after two months. REFERENCE: “Assessing Soil Health with Underpants,” S. Franz Bender and Marcel G.A. van der Heijden, Science, vol. 387, no. 6737, 2025, pp. 936-936. <doi.org/10.1126/science.adw0030> WHO ATTENDED THE CEREMONY: Franz Bender, Marcel van der Heijden, Atlant Bieri, Pia Viviani Source: https://improbable.com/ig/winners/

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