facial recognition
Study Finds Faces Evolve to Match Names Over Time
Health
Rachel Carter
Summary: A new study reveals that a person’s face tends to evolve to suit their name, demonstrating the profound impact of social ...
Researchers Use Game of Thrones to Study Face Blindness
Health
Rachel Carter
Summary: Researchers used Game of Thrones to study how the brain recognizes faces, providing insights into prosopagnosia, a condition affecting facial recognition ...
‘Don’t I know you from somewhere?’ Experts explain the ‘cousin face’ phenomenon — and why we find strangers’ faces so familiar.
LifeStyle
Olivia Martin
Ever run into a stranger and think, Don’t I know you from somewhere? Or maybe you’ve repeatedly been mistaken for someone else? ...
Haunting ‘Demon Faces’ Show What It’s Like to Have Rare Distorted Face Syndrome
Health
Rachel Carter
A 58-year-old man with a rare medical condition sees faces normally on screens and paper, but in person, they take on a ...
How Blind People Recognize Faces via Sound
Health
Rachel Carter
Summary: A new study reveals that people who are blind can recognize faces using auditory patterns processed by the fusiform face area, ...
