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Dementia is a common condition that affects many people globally. While there is no cure for it, catching it early can help ...
Visual dictionary Experienced readers recognise whole words in much the same way we recognise a face, according to scientists who have observed the changes in brain scans that occur as a new word ...
Our brains are tuned to find faces so well, in fact, that we sometimes see them in a jumble of rocks, a bilious cloud of volcanic ash or craters on Moon. The brain always knows a real face from a ...
Our faces reveal whether we're rich or poor Date: July 5, 2017 Source: University of Toronto Summary: A study by social psychologists shows that people can reliably tell if someone is richer or ...
Researchers have found that people shown synthetic faces mixed in with real ones struggle to tell the difference. Participants classified the faces correctly only 48.2% of the time according to one ...
In his incredibly insightful, entertaining, and thought-provoking new book, The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Quest For What Makes Us Human, Ramachandran begins by challenging readers to ...
Neurologist V.S. Ramachandran, a pioneer in the field of visual perception, explains how his simple experiments in behavioral neurology have changed the lives of patients suffering from a variety ...
CAVANAUGH: I want to interrupt you just a moment to tell everybody I'm speaking with doctor V. S Ramachandran, he's the author of the tell tale brain, a neuroscientist's quest for what makes us human.
Researchers in Southern California have isolated brain regions that respond selectively to the cues of gender, ethnicity and identity in faces. Researchers in Southern California have isolated ...
The results from the EEG test showed that brain activity differed when people were looking at real versus synthetic faces. PTI Last Updated : 08 November 2023, 06:56 IST ...