A study by Dr Saul Justin Newman (Centre for Longitudinal Studies) has won the first-ever Ig Nobel award in Demography at this year’s 34th Ig Nobel Prizes. His work reveals fundamental flaws in the data about the world’s oldest people and patterns of extreme longevity.
"Ah hah! They drink wine, don't they? Now I can drink wine a lot and feel like I'm doing it for my health while getting asked to leave the restaurant after having a drunken old people tantrum!"
"Ah hah! They drink wine, don't they? Now I can drink wine a lot and feel like I'm doing it for my health while getting asked to leave the restaurant after having a drunken old people tantrum!"