New research shows facial expressions are planned by the brain before movement, not automatic emotional reactions.

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology are the first to describe different emotional facial expressions for mice. Similar to humans, the face of a mouse looks completely different ...

It turns out that decoding our pets' mugs is more complicated than previously thought, and we know particularly little about feline appearances. Humans are hardwired to read facial expressions because ...

Dogs earned the title “man’s best friend” for their loyalty, helpfulness and companionship, but new research suggests there could be an emotional component to that, too. Indeed, if you ever felt like ...

June 20 (UPI) --According to a new study, dogs understand a range of human facial expressions and respond accordingly. If you're a dog owner, your furry friend can probably tell when you're angry, ...

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