Facial expression control starts in a very old part of the nervous system. In the brain stem sits the facial nucleus, which ...

Cats are apparently creatures with many different faces. Last month, a study was published in the journal Behavioural Processes, which detailed that domestic cats have 276 different facial expressions ...

When a baby smiles at you, it's almost impossible not to smile back. This spontaneous reaction to a facial expression is part ...

Facial expressions are central to social life, yet scientists still don’t fully understand how the brain produces them. To ...

(CNN) — Ears flattened, constricted pupils, a lick of the lips. If you’ve ever wondered if your feline friends’ furry faces were saying something whenever they got together, chances are they were. In ...

You may be seeing faces in clouds, toast, or cars—and it turns out your brain is wired to notice them. A fascinating new study shows how our attention is hijacked not just by real faces, but by ...

Researchers used an algorithm to allow people to refine what they thought the facial expression of a particular emotion should look like. The results show profound individual differences, suggesting ...

The study centered around male and female adult domestic shorthairs that had each been neutered or spayed Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an ...