When a baby smiles at you, it's almost impossible not to smile back. This spontaneous reaction to a facial expression is part ...

SNL creator Lorne Michaels is a man of details, and nothing gets past him, even a facial expression by one of the stars. In a ...

A study challenges the long-held view that facial mimicry functions primarily as a social tool for politeness or empathy, ...

Every time we smile, grimace, or flash a quick look of surprise, it feels effortless, but the brain is quietly coordinating an intricate performance. This study shows that facial gestures aren’t ...

Understanding facial expressions is key to decoding human emotions and intentions, especially when identifying untrustworthy individuals. Facial cues often reveal underlying feelings not expressed ...

Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Klaus Vedfelt—Getty Images, Tim Robberts—Getty Images, Kelvin Murray—Getty Images, Robert Recker—Getty Images, Howard Kingsnorth—Getty ...

Facial expressions play a fundamental role in social communication. While it is well established that others’ expressions influence our behavior—such as approaching a smiling person or avoiding an ...

The Roblox Face meme, also known as the Roblox Man Face or Johnny Face, are memes that feature the “Roblox man smirk.” The facial expression is one of many customizations available to users on the ...