Several people have commented on the Truth Teller or Liar blog we posted last week regarding a man named “Tony” who claims he was not the person seen in a photo who vandalized a San Francisco muni bus after the Giants won the World Series. We asked blog readers to analyze the video that was…
Read More“Face Blindness” Follow-Up
Prosopagnosia, also known as face blindness, is a neurological disorder where people cannot recognize faces. There are varying degrees to this disorder, but the effects can be devastating for all sufferers. In a few extreme cases face blind people can’t even recognize their own face. In a past blog, we reported that science has not…
Read MoreOut of the Darkness: Face Transplant- Richard Norris
Face transplant technology has been around for a little while with the first face transplant in the U.S. taking place in 2008 (Connie Culp). For a previous blog article on Connie, take a look here. However, it is not as advanced as the movie Face/Off (1997) would have us believe. Science cannot just make another person…
Read MoreAsk the Expert: Your Questions to Dr. Matsumoto Part 6
We’ve had an overwhelming amount of positive feedback on our “Ask the Expert” blog series so we’re happy to announce that we’re bringing it back yet again for the 6th time! Want to read some past “Ask the Expert” blogs? We’ve linked them below for your convenience: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4…
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