Memes were kept on the back burner for a while but manifested in different forms. It is hard look back on pre-internet culture and determine what a meme was for people in the 1980s and 1990s. The ...

Memes also don't require much creativity/are formulaic, which actively works against something being funny. And finally, some memes aren't even funny to begin with—which makes their reproduction ...

When 17-year-old Luc Charlebois woke up on Jan. 3, he checked Twitter and saw that #WWIII was trending. The trending page was full of memes and jokes about getting drafted for what was being ...

Animal memes might seem like simple distractions, but researchers say they can actually support your mental health. A new study compares meme-sharing to penguin courtship, showing how these funny ...