Don’t tell anyone, but we have a soft spot for brainy but hilarious humor. When you take genuinely funny content and then add a big dollop of science on top of it, you get something really special.

The awesome thing about human beings is that they’re often big fans of comedy. After all, humor is one of the things that unites people no matter what they do. And scientists are no different! They ...

Internet culture may be useful when it comes to education. A new study found that memes can help Gen Z students who are learning about science, and may improve their attitude toward it. The study, ...

Memes about animal resistance are everywhere—here’s why you shouldn’t laugh off rebellious orcas and sea otters too quickly. By Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond / The Conversation Published Aug 20, 2023 ...

Antimatter is an edtech company that operates under a simple, enticing premise: If a student really understands a topic, then they’ll be able to make a meme about it. “To be able to shitpost, you have ...

Your brain is biologically wired for memes. Memes don’t just spread for fun; they tap into parts of the brain evolved to help us learn from others, develop skills, and adapt to our social environment.

Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant ...

This past month, the internet was full of creative conjectures about where Kate Middleton had disappeared to and why nobody seemed to know. Before there was an explanation, many people were drawn into ...