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What happens in your brain when you can’t stop laughing?

By Sophie Scott, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, UCL
Fausto Caruana, CNR Senior Researcher and Adjunct Professor at the University of Parma, University of Parma

When trying to study the brain networks that underlie the production of laughter, things can get very difficult very quickly.

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