CHENNAI: Three students of engineering were discussing their semester examination results in a particular course: Student 1: I did the exam well and expected an ‘S’ grade (above 90%) in the course but ...

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When you're feeling one of those combination emotions, like sadly angry or happily disgusted, it shows on your face in a unique way, a new study shows. In fact, there may be at least three times more ...

Gobsmacked people commonly say “Wow!” or “Oh!” or “Holy excrement!” But shock, dismay, and astonishment are such common experiences that English has a plethora of exclamations to shout when taken ...

If you ever have trouble reading someone’s mood it could be because you haven’t learned how to interpret the full range of human emotion. From happy to disgustedly surprised, scientists have ...

A study participant makes three faces: happy (left), disgusted (center) and happily disgusted (right). Researcher Aleix Martinez described "happily disgusted" as "how you feel when you watch one of ...

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When you're feeling one of those combination emotions, like sadly angry or happily disgusted, it shows on your face in a unique way, a new study shows. In fact, there may be at least three times more ...