Ig Nobels to move awards to Europe due to concern over US travel visas

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/mar/09/ig-nobel-prize-europe

“During the past year, it has become unsafe for our guests to visit the country,” @MarcAbrahams , master of ceremonies and editor of the magazine, told the Associated Press in an email interview. “We cannot in good conscience ask the new winners, or the international journalists who cover the event, to travel to the USA this year.”