Humor Research Lab

The Humor Research Lab, often called HuRL, is a research organization focused on understanding humor and laughter. They study what makes things funny, why people find certain jokes amusing, and how humor impacts social interactions and well-being. By analyzing humor through various scientific methods, HuRL aims to deepen our knowledge of comedy's role in culture and psychology, contributing to fields like entertainment, therapy, and communication. Their work helps explain the complexities of humor, making it a valuable resource for both academic research and practical applications.