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    No Laughing Matter: Mo Rocca On Humor Theory; Report From the AAAS Conference

    No Laughing Matter: Mo Rocca On Humor Theory; Report From the AAAS Conference

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    No Laughing Matter: Mo Rocca On Humor Theory; Report From the AAAS Conference

    FromScience Talk

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    Length:
    29 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 21, 2007
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    In this episode, TV essayist and radio host Mo Rocca talks about the science of comedy and vice versa; and journalist Corinna Wu reports on the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Plus we'll test your knowledge about some recent science in the news. Websites mentioned on this episode include www.sirius.com; www.aaas.org; www.tinyurl.com/33x2ww
    Released:
    Feb 21, 2007
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast