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Secret Life of Scientists  10 Questions for Robert Lynch

We ask Robert Lynch 10 questions and he shows us how hard it is to fake-laugh. Details

 

Program: Secret Life of Scientists

Episode: 10 Questions for Robert Lynch

Robert Lynch is currently completing his doctorate in Evolutionary Biology at Rutgers University. One of his main areas of study is the evolutionary utility of laughter, i.e. why laughter is so important to the human species. Robert doesn't just talk and write about laughter; he also creates it as a stand-up comedian in New York City comedy clubs.

Duration: (1:43)
Premiere Date: 12/27/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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