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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 5 MIN

Why do we cry?

from Atomic Adventures · host Jess Sharpe

Have you ever wondered why tears spill out when you're sad, frustrated, or even super happy? In this episode of Atomic Adventures, Jess and Coulomb explore the surprising science of crying. Together, they'll discover why humans are one of the only animals that shed emotional tears, what tears actually do for our bodies, and why crying can sometimes make us feel better. Get ready for a fascinating adventure into one of the most uniquely human behaviors!

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