These pictures are based on what is seen by a 58-year-old patient with PMO who has a unique case of the condition, meaning that when he sees faces in real life they are distorted, but if they are ...

Like a lot of people with autism, Jeff Hudale has a brain that's really good at some things. "I have an unusual aptitude for numbers, namely math computations," he says. Hudale can do triple-digit ...

The background for this approach is that, in everyday life, people's faces rarely show just one emotion. Mixed emotions are more prevalent. Each of the computer-morphed pictures showed two ...

Human faces just got a lot more emotional. People can broadcast more than three times as many different feelings on their faces as scientists once suspected. For years, scientists have thought ...

In a 2010 study Vuilleumier and his colleagues monitored brain activity while volunteers viewed or listened to actors expressing five different emotions: anger, disgust, happiness, fear or sadness.

We expected people with aphantasia might find it difficult to draw an image from memory as they can’t summon these pictures in their mind’s eye. Examples of drawings from the experiment. Zoe ...

A mind-map of some the conversation topics in Dolores. CSIRO, Author provided (no reuse) Pain history. One thing Dolores is used for is to administer what is called a “pain history interview”.