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Dartmouth College: To Perceive Faces, Your Brain Relies on Process Similar to Computer Face Recognition Systems
August 15, 2020
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 15 [TNSrJ] -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release:

Imagine if every time you looked at a face, one side of the face always appeared distorted as if it were melting, resembling a painting by Salvador Dali.

This is the case for people who have a rare condition known as hemi-prosopometamophosia (hemi-PMO), which makes looking at faces discomforting.

According to a new study published in Current Biology (https://www. . . .

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