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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2015 · 37 MIN

The Science of Laughter: Professor Sophie Scott

from Challenge Your Thinking with Dr. Linda Tucker

Professor Sophie Scott is a Cognitive Neuroscientist who became one of the first researchers to study the science of laughter.  On her way to understanding laughter she actually did a stint as a stand up comic and discovered even more.  What is it like to create a science or anything of value where there was nothing before?  If you have ever wanted to do anything and worried what people might think this is the episode for you.

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