Authoritative, intelligent, responsible, serious—if you were asked to describe the general figure of a scientist, you would ...

Humor has never found a place in science communication. Scientists have often shied away from using a light-hearted approach ...

Authoritative, intelligent, responsible, serious—if you were asked to describe the general figure of a scientist, you would ...

It's really hard to be funny. It's even harder to be funny and get paid for it. But the cartoon editor of The New Yorker, Bob Mankoff, has made a living making people laugh for decades.