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You look familiar, and now scientists know why

The brain has an amazing capacity for recognizing faces. It can identify a face in a few thousandths of a second, form a first impression of its owner and retain the memory for decades.

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You look familiar, and now scientists know why

Thebrainhasanamazingcapacityforrecognizingfaces.Itcanidentifyafaceinafewthousandthsofasecond,formafirstimpressionofitsownerandretainthememoryfordecades.Centralt

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Rafael Nadal out to tame hard-hitting Robin Haase at French Open

SpaniardRafaelNadal,seekingarecord-extending10thtitleattheFrenchOpen,facesbig-servingDutchmanRobinHaaseinthesecondroundonWednesday.Fourth-seedNadalisonasemi-fin

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With age comes better understanding of social signals

Neuroscientists have discovered an unexpected benefit of getting older, which is, a more nuanced understanding of social signals, such as the age of others, according to a new British study published on Friday.

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New Zealand-U.S. study finds secret to mixed-race appeal

Mixed race people tend to be more attractive because their faces are more "face-like" than single-race people and fail to fall into an obvious racial category, according to a New Zealand-U.S. study.