The approach is "a delight" says Mark Fricker of the University of Oxford in England who is using slime mold behavior to build more efficient networks.
"The Ig Nobel awards are great. They are a wonderful vehicle for putting some science into the public domain in a fun and interesting way, " said Fricker.
弗里克说：“另类诺贝尔奖太伟大了，它通过一种有趣的形式让一些科学家进入了公众的视野。”
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Lloyd Fricker at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in New York has studied Cpe in mice but has not found a link between the gene and feeding behaviour or body weight.