FEATURE: WATCH: Did screaming babies accompany our early ancestors into battle?

Monday, September 15, 2014 - 03:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Why is the sound of a crying baby so utterly annoying? The winning entry in the annual Festival of Bad Ad Hoc Hypotheses suggests that the screams motivated our early ancestors as they surged into battle.

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