Why Do We Cry?
- Author
- NPR ([email protected])
- Published
- Wed 09 Nov 2022
- Episode Link
- https://www.npr.org/2022/11/08/1135127182/why-do-we-cry
Last month, Short Wave explored the evolutionary purpose of laughter. Now, we're talking tears. From glistening eyeballs to waterworks, what are tears? Why do we shed them? And what makes our species' ability to cry emotional tears so unique?
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