Research shows that there are cultural contrasts in how people perceive and respond to different facial expressions. Dr Rachael Jack explains.

Facial expressions: cultural differences in perception and response

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At the Centre for Cognitive Neuro-imaging, Bo Yao discusses research showing how voice-selective areas of the brain ‘talk over’ boring direct speech quotes.

Facial expressions: cultural differences in perception and response

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