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Why are tears welling up when happy?
Happy tears are the way the body recreates 'the balance of emotions'.
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Miraculous structure inside human tears
Under the microscope, the entire composition of tears appeared vividly as if the rivers, the buildings on the ground as you watched from the plane.
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Why are people and elephants crying?
People cry when they realize the joy and sadness of life. Crying elephants are what we call them because they have a sad face.
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Strange effects of tears
Does that mean that when she sobbed at the Grammy Awards last year, did Adele know that her tears were a good cleanser for the eyes? Here are some summaries of Cara Lee…
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Why are women 'more wet' than men?
Many people wonder why women often cry every time there is sadness or need help, and men even though
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The act of 'crying for beauty' is only available in humans
Not only is the function of keeping eyes moist, crying is also a means for people to express their emotions before language appears, according to a prestigious British s…
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Why are women more teary than men?
Due to the biological characteristics and the degree of different impacts of cultural factors, females often tear more than men. That is the conclusion of researchers at…
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Crying closer together
Oren Hasson, a biologist on evolutionary theory, presents evidence that tears have emotional benefits and are capable of making interpersonal relationships durable. more…
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Explain 'wallpaper problem'
Are you frustrated when the tape doesn't stick off the roll in a straight horizontal line? Are you angry when you can't tear the wallpaper neatly? A new study has discov…
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Find out the secret of tears
We shed tears when we were sad, angry or touched, but so far people still don't know much about its structure. A recent study showed that every tear is made up of water,…
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Why do we cry?
Any mother who coaxes a crying baby at 3 am can tell you, tears are not always the clearest way to convey messages. In fact, showing suffering is only part of the story.
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Why do onions watery Status?
When you cut the knife through the onion slices, it will tear across the cells, releasing the contents. These chemicals will react with each other to create an eye-irrit…
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Strange story about dolls lying in the grave crying
Dolls that cry are rare. Dolls cry in a baby's grave are even more rare and shocking. People in an Argentine village are extremely bewildered, anxious to find a doll cry…
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Famous mystical events in history
Mystical events in the scientific life make the world shaken. In history there exist many mystical events beyond humanity's understanding and beyond the scientific inter…
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Little Virgin Mary 'tears' twice in a row
Many people flocked to the church in a small village near the Macedonian capital after someone saw tears falling from the Virgin Mary's painting.