A researcher who studied fingernail growth and a group that explored whether painting zebra-like stripes on cows reduced fly bights are among the winners of this year's Ig Nobels. Held less than ...

A researcher who studied fingernail growth and a group that explored whether painting zebra-like stripes on cows reduced fly bights are among the winners of this year's Ig Nobels. Held ...

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Painting zebra stripes on cows to fend off flies, lizards' favourite pizza toppings and how booze helps you speak another language: these were some of the winners at the Ig Nobel prizes, which ...

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Japanese researchers won the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize for painting cows with zebra-like stripes to avoid being bitten by flies.

Stripes were painted onto cattle as an insect deterrent - Aichi Agricultural Research Center Japanese scientists who painted cows with zebra stripes to keep flies at bay have been awarded a parody ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BOSTON (AP) — A team of researchers from Japan wondered if painting cows with zebra-like stripes ...