Facial expressions

Children with autism find it hard to recognise facial expressions

Fo the study, researchers from University of Bristol in the UK gave 63 children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) diagnosis and 64 without a diagnosis, an internet-based test of emotion recognition.

Mar 31, 2017, 16:13 PM IST

Lack of sleep impairs ability to interpret facial expressions: Study

A new study has found that lack of sleep may impairs ability to interpret facial expressions.

Mar 24, 2017, 23:53 PM IST

Teenagers suffering from PTSD may impair ability to recognise facial expressions

A new study has found that teenagers who are suffering from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are likely to have trouble recognise facial expressions like sad and angry faces while those with conduct disorder interpret sad faces as angry.

Feb 21, 2017, 22:19 PM IST

New camera that can capture high-quality facial expressions

The Disney team created a model that takes the underlying facial anatomy and skin thickness into account. 

Jul 21, 2016, 14:23 PM IST

Brain's part that recognises facial expressions discovered

One pattern is tuned to detect a furrowed brow, another is tuned to detect the upturn of lips into a smile, and so on.

Apr 20, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

'Not face' is a universal part of language: Study

Like other forms of sign language, ASL combines hand gestures, head and body movements and facial expressions to communicate individual words or phrases.

Mar 28, 2016, 18:14 PM IST

How good are you at reading people – Take a test to know

A person's facial expressions reveal a lot about his or her mood. Here's a test to know how good you are a reading people.

Feb 22, 2016, 08:21 AM IST

Dogs view facial expressions like us

The study by researchers at the University of Helsinki utilised eye gaze tracking to demonstrate how dogs view the emotional expressions of dog and human faces. 

Jan 20, 2016, 16:13 PM IST

Why faces on roadside billboards distract you

 If you get distracted by a pretty face that floats into your field of view at workplace or while driving, do not feel guilty. Getting distracted by a face is natural so much so that even facial expressions can cause distraction, a new study finds.

Oct 09, 2015, 15:48 PM IST

You will snap over 25,000 selfies in your lifetime!

If you belong to the millennials' club -- those born after 1980s - and continue your love with selfies till you grow old, you will have a collection of over 25,000 selfies during your lifetime, an interesting research has revealed.

Sep 23, 2015, 17:59 PM IST