New research shows facial expressions are planned by the brain before movement, not automatic emotional reactions.

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When people smile politely, flash a grin of recognition, or tighten their lips in disapproval, the movement is tiny – but the message can be huge. Imagine you are in a courtroom observing a juror who ...

This release is available in Chinese. People from East Asia tend to have a tougher time than those from European countries telling the difference between a face that looks fearful versus surprised, ...

A research team from the Cognitive Neurotechnology Unit and the Visual Perception and Cognition Laboratory at Toyohashi University of Technology has found that approach–avoidance behavior in a virtual ...

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Express Yourself is a communication skills program for teenagers and adults with facial paralysis from any cause, including Moebius syndrome, Bell’s palsy, multiple sclerosis, and more. People with ...