Happy, sad and angry do not even begin to cover the range of emotions we express in our faces, a study has found. Using new computer software, scientists mapped no less than 21 emotional states, ...

Scientists believe we routinely pull 21 distinct faces - more than three times the long-accepted figure of six. Some, including basic happiness and sadness, need no introduction, but others, including ...

The evolutionary mystery of why our faces contort when we are scared has been solved by a team of Canadian neuroscientists. When our facial expression shifts to one of eye-bulging, nostril-flaring ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Our expressions aren't just for show but have evolutionary benefit, and that's reason to smile. IT IS a familiar scene from countless ...

Juvenile delinquency may be a result of misunderstood social cues. Research shows that male juvenile delinquents frequently misinterpret facial expressions of disgust as anger, providing a possible ...

Pleasure, disgust, fear – the facial expressions that reflect these emotions are the same in every human. For example, if we are disgusted by something, our eyes become narrower, our nose wrinkles, ...