Science explains why we kiss

Why does kissing feel good? Watch this video to learn why humans are drawn to puckering up. Source: https://earthsky.org/human-world/video-the-science-of-kissing…

Earphone cameras watch your facial expressions and read your lips

Cameras mounted on earphones can monitor your facial expressions by the contours of your cheeks alone, which could be useful for importing facial expressions into virtual reality or lip reading Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2256925-earphone-cameras-watch-your-facial-expressions-and-read-your-lips/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…

AI can edit video in real time to sync new audio to people’s lips

An algorithm can rapidly alter video footage of a person talking or singing to make them appear to lip sync to any sound – which could be useful for dubbing movies into different languages Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2254326-ai-can-edit-video-in-real-time-to-sync-new-audio-to-peoples-lips/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…

Viral image shows fish with human-like teeth

A photograph of a very strange looking fish with lips and teeth like those of a human has gone viral online. The peculiar specimen, which was posted o… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/338268/viral-image-shows-fish-with-human-like-teeth…

More essential coronavirus links: March 17-23

A roundup of information from physicians, scientists and journalists. Source: https://earthsky.org/human-world/more-essential-coronavirus-links-march-17-23…