Viral Video Awards - The Short Film Festival Berlin

There's far more to a viral video than just an interesting idea. Overall videos are honored with awards, but there are also awards given out on the production end.

Spermicide Coke research wins Ig Nobel award

A researcher who investigated the spermicidal qualities of Coca Cola has won an Ig Nobel prize.

Daily Flog: Celebrity roast of Lehman on Capitol Hill; deadly milkshake and chicken

What did he know? When did he know it? While Lehman was assuring everyone last year that it had everything under control and its share price hadn't started its final fall into oblivion, CEO Richard Fuld sold ...

Spermicide Coke, stale chips research wins Ig Nobels

Other winners included physicists who found out that anything that can tangle, will tangle and a team of biologists who ascertained that dog fleas jump farther than cat fleas.

British commander says war in Afghanistan cannot be won

Britain's commander in Afghanistan has said the war against the Taliban cannot be won, the Sunday Times reported.

Bizarre Science Awards - The Ig Nobel Prize Goes to Diet Coke Spermicide

A researcher who figured out that Diet Coke explodes sperm is a top Ig Nobel winner.

Spermicide cola, strippers inspire 'Ig Nobel' winners

WASHINGTON: A researcher who figured out that Coke explodes sperm and scientists who discovered that people will happily eat stale chips if they crunch loudly enough won alternative "Ig Nobel" prizes.

Millions to die in China from lung disease: report

Tens of millions of people will die from respiratory illness and lung cancer over the next 25 years in China if nothing is done to reduce smoking and fuel burning indoors, scientists warned.

CERN computer grid links 7,000 scientists

CERN, the world's biggest particle physics laboratory and creator of the Worldwide Web, on Friday unveiled a new computer network allowing thousands of scientists around the world to crunch data on its huge ...

Finding of Coke as Spermicide Wins Mock Nobel Prize

Groups of researchers who discovered that Coca-Cola makes sperm "explode," and that people are more than happy to eat stale potato chips if they crunch loudly enough are two of the winners of this year's Ig ...