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From classic adventure games to witty modern indies and slapstick playgrounds, these are the best comedy games around.

Santa Fe High used to have an Albuquerque Eldorado problem. Funny what one win can do to that. Two weeks ago, the Demonettes girls basketball team finally got a 24-year monkey off their backs in ...

Sarcasm isn't just being snarky — it's a surprisingly sophisticated brain skill. Research shows that people who naturally use sarcastic humor have sharper minds and higher IQ because they have to ...

Lance Fortnow on the current status and future outlook of solving the P-NP problem.

Author Jane Carlson-Pickering brings together poetry, curiosity, and scientific thinking in her hardcover children’s book, The Berry Monster: A Science Inquiry Poem for Children. With lively rhymes ...

Last week, I guided my COMM 85 class through small group discussions. COMM 85, Issues in Science Communication, uses the ...

If you want the most replayable Halloween special, this one has the cleanest hit rate. “The Shinning,” “Time and Punishment,” and “Nightmare Cafeteria” each feel like full episodes compressed into ...

As someone who grew up playing outside until the streetlights flickered on, watching Saturday morning cartoons on a fuzzy TV, ...

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