Facial Cues that Do & Don’t Indicate Lying

4GWAR, the nations counter terrorism, homeland security and  new technologies blog recently did an article on Humintell’s Director, Dr. David Matsumoto and his speech at a Human Geography Conference outside of Washington D.C. The article’s focus was on the “geography” of  the human and that role in deception detection.  Human geography is a multi-discipline study…

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Universal Facial Expressions in Dogs?

Some people say that dogs look like their owners and let’s face it, some dogs do look like their owners.  But can dog owners read their dog’s facial expressions? Msn Now has reported that indeed dog owners can read the facial expression of their dogs.  Researchers at Walden University have purported that their research shows…

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Universal Facial Expressions & Attractiveness

 Is the attractiveness of a person’s face impacted by the facial expression they make? Most people think that smiling makes a person look more attractive.  Is this really true? Researchers at the University of Portsmouth in the UK decided to test the theory and find out, not only if attractive people are more attractive when…

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Tearless Emotions

Did you know?  There is no scientific basis that animals can weep as humans do. Years of observations still do not show if chimpanzees can cry in response to emotions. Many animals shed tears in response to pain or use tears as a protective device – to keep their eyes moist and free of bacteria,…

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