A collection of random funny clips brings together unexpected reactions, awkward moments and lighthearted mishaps in one fast-moving compilation. Each scene offers a different kind of humor, from ...

Jimmy Kimmel has joked on Jimmy Kimmel Live that First Lady Melania Trump is actually an artificial intelligence unit after ...

Carlo Rovelli’s latest offering, On the Equality of All Things, certainly looks like a broad-ranging virtuoso. New Scientist reporter Karmela Padavic-Callaghan has already gone the distance with the ...

A local meteorologist has gained viral fame after being caught on live television in an uncontrollable fit of laughter that became increasingly hysterical as he attempted to maintain his composure.

More than one commentator described President Donald Trump’s speech at the recent White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner with variations of “the opposite of funny.” There’s no reason to ...

The science and technology explainers warned audiences in the past about the entropy AI will unleash upon the web and, after being forced to remove a video on microscopic superpredators, they're ...

True confession time: I wasn’t born a bookworm—I was bribed into becoming one. When I was 8, I entered my library’s summer reading contest, not out of any love of literature but because I refused to ...

Turns out, some people may not get enough credit when it comes to their silly, G-rated jokes. There’s surprisingly complex science behind the humor of one of the corniest, pun-ishing and most ...

Memes and humor are great ways to find common ground with complete strangers. Add an educational and scientific twist to the mix, and you get something that will appeal to both your inner nerd and ...

Remember when we thought AI was going to be Rosie from The Jetsons? A cheerful, wisecracking robot who did our laundry, had a hot meal waiting and dispensed life wisdom with a feather duster in hand?

Everyone knows that a good joke can liven up a talk. Sadly, however, good jokes are in short supply — at least according to a survey of more than 500 presentations at biology meetings 1. Two-thirds of ...