Primates have been relying on facial expressions to delineate friends from predators for thousands of years and new research purports that increasing group size puts more pressure on the evolution of coloration across different sub-regions of primates’ faces. International Business Times reports on these new findings from biologists from the University of California Los Angeles.…
Read MoreThe Future of Facial Recognition
Ted Talks blog has delineated seven fascinating facts about the future of facial recognition via Alessandro Acquisti. To illustrate what he means, he focuses our attention on facial recognition software and a study he conducted in 2010, when about 2.5 billion photos were uploaded to Facebook in a single month, many of them tagged. For…
Read MoreEmotion Regulation
Most of us have been told that keeping your “cool” is a great quality. However, The Association for Psychological Science has just issued a press release saying that new research suggests that keeping your emotions in check may not be as beneficial as once thought. They noted that being able to regulate your emotions in…
Read MoreBaby Emotions
Have you seen the viral video below? It’s already gotten over 21 million views and is rapidly spreading through the internet. The baby is 10 month-old Mary Lynne Leroux, who cries as her mother Amanda sings ‘My Heart Can’t Tell You No’, a song most recently popularized by Sara Evans. A recent Psychology Today article by…
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