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Published Date: June 23, 2026

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Spontaneous and voluntary laughter come from two different brain regions, researchers reveal

Laughter is a universal social signal that connects us with others, but the brain regions underlying laughter are not well understood, in…

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Laughter is a universal social signal that connects us with others, but the brain regions underlying laughter are not well understood, in part because it's hard to elicit genuine laughter in the lab.

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