Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s true: As parents, we’ll stop at nothing to silence the sound of a baby’s cry. But researchers in Würzburg, Germany, are doing ...

Hearing a baby cry can trigger a range of responses in adults, such as sympathy, anxiety and a strong urge to help. However, new research suggests that a deeper physical reaction is also occurring. A ...

Look who’s talking indeed. Developers of a new app from Taiwan called “Infant Cries Translator” claim that it can translate the myriad crying sounds made by babies. Researchers at the National Taiwan ...

Parents sometimes think their babies cry just to get attention, and a new study from Japan backs up this notion: babies can "fake cry", the study says. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...