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 the opposite: They’re tracking the sound of a variety of infant cries ...

Crocodiles are attracted to the sounds of crying human and ape babies, and may react swiftly to make a quick meal out of the infants in distress, a new study finds. While many animals are known to ...

They Want Your Immediate Attention Cats‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ are very quick to figure out the sounds that bring back the fastest ...

Childcare students at a Scottish college are learning new skills alongside the sound of babies crying - in a bid to improve the course drop-out rate. In previous years many students have quit the ...

A baby's first cry is not just sound it is survival. Science explains why crying comes before smiling or laughter in newborns ...

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 ...

A newborn's first cry is a vital sign of a healthy transition to life outside the womb, signaling the lungs opening and the ...

When a baby is born, one of the first signs that doctors, nurses, and even family members look out for is the unmistakable sound of the baby’s first cry. While it may seem like a simple, instinctive ...

At least four people on Pittsburgh’s South Side have reported hearing recordings of children’s voices and crying babies outside their homes, according to police. Public Safety spokesman Chris Togneri ...

Having a newborn can be hard enough as it is. But not knowing what they want when they cry can make life so much harder. Luckily, this mom shared how you can know exactly what your baby needs. It ...

Mark Naida’s “If a Parish Isn’t Crying, It’s Dying” (Houses of Worship, Feb. 16) reminds me of Mass on Christmas Day, when babies cried and screamed for nearly the entire liturgy. At one point, I ...