• The science of laughing

  • Dec 10 2024
  • Length: 18 mins
  • Podcast

The science of laughing

  • Summary

  • Madeleine Finlay speaks to Sophie Scott, a professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London, to dig into the science of laughter. Sophie explains what exactly laughter is, the many different purposes it serves for humans and animals, and how prioritising it could make us all feel a little better. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
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