Is laughter really the best medicine?

Study reveals traits of people who think they're funniest

This article from New Scientist's Feedback column humorously examines a scientific study by social psychologist Paul Silvia about how people

Satirical Study Claims Gong Presence in Bedroom Linked to Poor Sleep Quality

A satirical article from The Onion presents a fictional study from the University of Chicago's sleep lab that humorously links poor sleep qu

Study finds dance more effective than medication and walking for alleviating depression symptoms

This article reports on scientific research showing that dance is more effective than walking, yoga, strength training, and even standard an

Study finds dance more effective than antidepressants and walking for depression relief

This article discusses scientific research showing that dance is more effective than walking, yoga, strength training, and even standard ant

Study identifies two distinct brain circuits for involuntary and social laughter

Researchers have identified two distinct neural circuits in the brain responsible for different types of laughter: one for involuntary, spon

Rhythm and timing in laughter reveal that human vocal plasticity falls on a hominid continuum - Communications Biology