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The Best Medicine
Episode January 14, 2019

The Best Medicine

From Hidden Brain • Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

This week, a scientific look at what makes us laugh. Here's a hint — a lot of it isn't funny. We talk to neuroscientist (and stand up comedian) Sophie Scott.


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