Clubs practicing laughter yoga - a combination of breathing exercises, mild physical workout, stretching, and laughter - have been gaining popularity in India.

Don’t try this at home, but tickling a gorilla, orangutan, bonobo or chimp can inspire bursts of grunting sounds. Yes, that’s laughter, says Marina Davila Ross of the University of Portsmouth in ...

There are many forms of touch in the human vocabulary, like caresses, squeezes, slaps, and pinches. Yet there’s only one type of touch known to routinely elicit laughter: tickling. From the time we’re ...

Tickling, a seemingly involuntary reflex, evolved not for humor but for connection. It targets exposed areas, triggering laughter when the touch is r ...

Understanding the Phenomenon of Tickling Tickling is an intriguing sensation that operates beyond our control. It’s ...

Tickling is a very strange sensation because it doesn't depend on your will. That's right, you don't decide whether or not to ...

For the second year in a row, the Old Fire House Teen Center (OFH) in Redmond will take a break from its usual musical performances to tickle people's funny bones. For the second year in a row, the ...

Like human infants, young apes are known to hoot and holler when you tickle them. But is it fair to say that those playful calls are really laughter? The answer to that question is yes, according to ...

Laughter is one of the best cures for stress you can find, so why not combine the two? Here are a few funny quotes about stress that will hopefully tickle your funny bone. ♦ Stress: The confusion ...

Clubs practicing laughter yoga - a combination of breathing exercises, mild physical workout, stretching, and laughter - have been gaining popularity in India. Coming together and bursting into ...