Sentences with phrase «human facial muscles»

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In prior work, they identified several, previously unknown facial expressions produced though unique patterns of muscle movements, including the «not face,» a frown that they determined to be a universal embodiment of negation in human communication.

In the course of cataloging more than 10,000 human expressions, he has taught himself to flex each of his 43 facial muscles individually.

Horses use similar facial muscles to humans, suggesting an evolutionary parallel in how horses and humans use the face to communicate.

On the opposite extreme, independently operated coiled polymer muscles having a diameter less than a human hair could bring life - like facial expressions to humanoid companion robots for the elderly and dexterous capabilities for minimally invasive robotic microsurgery.

«The interesting part is that you can see a clear analogy between these actions in the sheep's faces and similar facial actions in humans when they are in pain — there is a similarity in terms of the muscles in their faces and in our faces,» said co-author Dr Marwa Mahmoud, a postdoctoral researcher in Robinson's group.

Humans are able to detect what others are feeling by instinctively mimicking facial expressions Because Botox paralyzes facial muscles and hinders facial expressions, it may diminish a person's ability to read the emotions of others.