Twitter wants to make it easier for you to see funny tweets. The service is trying out a new personalization feature that aims to surface tweets that fit your sense of humor. The update is part of ...

EAU CLAIRE — Minneapolis-based comedian James Stanley will make his return to The Plus next week. The timing, he joked, will be much better, given that the last time he came was the day after the last ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. It goes without saying that having a good sense of humor is a desirable quality ...

Humor researchers commonly fail to correlate individuals' personality with what those individuals find funny. But surely such a correlation exists, right? Doesn't it make sense that, for example, a ...

How do you like the following joke from Sumeria in about 1900 B.C.? “Something which has never occurred since time immemorial; a young woman did not fart in her husband’s lap.” Or this classic from ...

Sophie Scott has received funding from The Wellcome Trust. How do you like the following joke from Sumeria in about 1900BC? “Something which has never occurred since time immemorial; a young woman did ...

A lawyer who writes humor books? Yup. That’s Lori B. Duff, a recent guest on The Dr. Joe Show, exploring who we are and why we do what we do. We talked about her recent book, If You Did What I Asked ...

Study author Chris Westbury reads from a treasury of Dr. Seuss books. Seuss was famous for using made-up words for humor. University of Alberta/Video screenshot That wiggly jiggly poodle just ...