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

Every time we show facial gestures, it feels effortless, but the brain is quietly coordinating an intricate performance.

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 may appear spontaneous, but new research shows the brain begins preparing them long before the face ...

Researchers have successfully adapted a standardized system for analyzing facial expressions to include bonobos, our closest living relatives, alongside chimpanzees. The study, led by an international ...

Facial coding reads emotional states from facial expressions using a webcam. "Facial expression analysis is very compelling for emerging markets where cultural norms can make it even harder for people ...

New framework syncs robot lip movements with speech, supporting 11+ languages and enhancing humanlike interaction.