A study challenges the long-held view that facial mimicry functions primarily as a social tool for politeness or empathy, ...

Cats can use hundreds of facial expressions to communicate, a new study reveals. Over the course of a year, researchers recorded a total of 276 distinct facial expressions used among a colony of 50 ...

People's faces change from moment to moment. Even over the course of a conversation with someone, changes are seen in their expressions and in the angle of their head. Over time there are still ...

For years experts have told us that all humans have standard facial expressions that clearly broadcast our emotions. But Northeastern University psychology professor Lisa Feldman Barrett says that’s ...

In the past decade, scientists have made the facial transplants a reality. Now, surgeons can give someone an entirely new, functioning face grafted from a deceased donor. But after these initial ...

With people wearing masks so much of the time now, it can be difficult to tell what expression is on someone's face. A new system can reportedly do so, though, utilizing cameras mounted on their ...

Researchers have invented an earphone that can continuously track full facial expressions by observing the contour of the cheeks - and can then translate expressions into emojis or silent speech ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In business and in life, it doesn’t matter what language you speak, where you live, what you do for a living–the facial expressions you ...

3D-rendered faces are a big part of any major movie or game now, but the task of capturing and animating them in a natural way can be a tough one. Disney Research is working on ways to smooth out this ...

Using hundreds of faces of actors from movies, psychologists have shown how facial expressions can get in the way of our ability to tell unfamiliar faces apart. People's faces change from moment to ...