Disheveled hair, coke bottle glasses, suspiciously off-white scrubs, and not a single grain of humor—do you still have this notion in your mind when thinking about scientists? Well, not only are they ...

A Washington, D.C. comedy club marked Pi Day with a night of science-themed comedy March 14, featuring comedians from the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia area and New York. At the DC Comedy Loft near Dupont ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you know why the restaurant on the moon got bad reviews? Or why biologists always look forward to casual Fridays? Or why the ...

We love a good joke. And if it's nerdy, too? Well, that's just the cherry on top, isn't it? Content that makes you think a bit to get a laugh has a lot of fans online. Not only is it witty but it also ...

Listen to Universe of Art on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn or your favorite podcasting app. A scientist and a comedian walk into a bar—for an interview about the craft of ...

Humor has never found a place in science communication. Scientists have often shied away from using a light-hearted approach on the grounds that incorporating jokes during scientific communication ...

Scientists aren't comedians, but it turns out a joke or two can go a long way. That's according to a new University of Georgia study that found when researchers use humor in their ...