The connection between facial expressions and emotions is of great interest to researchers and technology companies alike.

Scientists at the cutting edge of the field discuss the questions and techniques they are facing as they try to understand how we communicate our inner state using our faces.

Read more in a feature article at https://www.nature.com/articles/d4158...

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