Understanding how people visually browse their surroundings and direct their gaze in specific situations is a long-standing goal among psychology researchers. Past studies suggest that humans exhibit ...

Talking while driving is widely recognized as a major source of distraction, but the specific ways conversation interferes ...

Dog owners often talk about their pets like they're part of the family. In fact, it often seems as though the family pooch is seen as another one of the kids. Now, scientists have found that the ...

Forget elaborate dating strategies or lengthy philosophical discussions; groundbreaking research suggests that holding someone's gaze for just 60 to 120 seconds can dramatically deepen trust, foster ...

Eduardo Velloso receives funding from the Victorian State Government and Microsoft through his contributions to the Microsoft Research Centre for Social Natural User Interfaces (SocialNUI) and from ...

For three months in the spring of 2010, New York City's Museum of Modern Art hosted an event called The Artist is Present, during which performance artist Marina Abramovic sat silently in a chair for ...

A recent Pew study reveals that 8 in 10 American Muslims fast in Ramadan. While many know that Muslims abstain from food sunrise to sunset, few may know the effects this has on day-to-day social ...