Who says science can’t be funny? Like we said—the jokes really cell themselves! It doesn’t hurt that biology jokes can make you seem like a total brainiac, just like these 25 clever jokes that will ...

Who says science can’t make you laugh? If the line “mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell” is burned into your brain forever, congratulations—you’re biologically equipped for some goofy science ...

For two seasons, the CBS hit sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" has demonstrated that science - in a geeky sort of way - can be funny. But this is hardly a revelation to Brian Malow. For more than a decade, ...

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Psychologists in Canada have developed a mathematical formula for quantifying the humor of nonsense. Most of us would be forgiven for thinking math and humor are mutually exclusive. One is perceived ...

Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and amateur game designer. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror films, and indie games, he formally worked as a Senior Writer for Collider. When he's ...

It's really hard to be funny. It's even harder to be funny and get paid for it. But the cartoon editor of The New Yorker, Bob Mankoff, has made a living making people laugh for decades. He says there ...

The latest in a series of critical reports on the National Science Foundation takes aim at science that's seemingly silly but really isn't. U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., issued today's 73-page report ...