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Bird can 'read' human gaze

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

We all know that people sometimes change their behavior when someone is looking their way. Now, a new study reported online on April 2nd in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, shows that jackdaws—birds related to cro ...


What are you looking at?

What are you looking at?

Biology /

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Why do we look when another person looks? Are we looking for objects of interest or perhaps a warning of impending danger? Or are we just plain nosey? Human tendency to follow another person's ...


Infants participate in complex interactions with their parents

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 03, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study in the journal Family Process shows that infants appear to be active participants in complex interactional sequences with their parents far earlier than previously thought. Researchers documented the capacity of thr ...


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Directing a driver's gaze results in smoother steering

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A study recently published in ARVO's online Journal of Vision may inform the next generation of in-car driving assistance systems. New research finds that when drivers fix their gaze on specific targets placed ...


A direct gaze enhances face perception

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 13, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Gaze direction is significant for the processing of visual information from the human face. Researchers in an Academy of Finland funded research project have discovered that the visual system of the brain processes another ...