Why screams are scary (hint: It's not because they're loud)

Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 17:40 in Biology & Nature

You know it when you hear it -- the blood-curdling peal, the hair-raising shriek -- but for years scientists have not fully understood what makes a scream a scream, says one team of researchers who believe they have figured out the secret ingredient.

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