Ever wonder why a shared laugh or witty remark can spark attraction? Humor does more than lighten the mood—it may reveal clues about a person’s creativity. Research by Erika Langley and Michelle ...

Many people associate aging with a decline in cognitive function, health issues, and reduced activity. Uncovering mental processes that can boost the well-being of the older adults could be highly ...

A new study examining meme creation found that AI-generated meme captions on existing famous meme images scored higher on average for humor, creativity, and “shareability” than those made by people.

If there is one thing that the specter of “creative A.I.” is good at inspiring, it’s high volumes of dubious claims about A.I. and creativity. Most recently, there’s been some buzz that A.I. has ...

Research has shown the benefits of humor for emotion regulation and health. Literal humor is one example of how creating and ...

Stanford professors and ‘Humor, Seriously’ authors Naomi Bagdonas and Jennifer Aaker, PhD, share exercises to deepen team relationships, accelerate trust, and elevate creativity. “We’ve found that ...

Humor doesn’t just sell—it sells well, and that’s no joke. There are any number of stats to validate it. Research from Oracle indicates that 90% of consumers are more likely to recall a product or ...

Humor has long been seen as a “soft skill,” useful for easing awkward Zoom moments or sharing a laugh with colleagues. But CU Boulder researchers Tony Kong and Peter McGraw argue it’s far more than ...

“Humor is a life skill. It’s great at a party, and it’s great in a meeting. But it’s not just about being funny. It’s about understanding your audience, your timing and your intent,” said Kong, who ...

At first glance, this quote feels like a jab at artists, writers, and creators everywhere. It sounds almost like a confession like all creativity is just clever copying in disguise. However, the humor ...

During the 2020 U.S. presidential campaign, the New York Times reported that Amy Klobuchar once ate a salad using a comb after berating an aide for forgetting to bring a fork. The incident was ...