The power of posture reigns in the animal kingdom, where peacocks fan their feathers and chimpanzees flaunt their limbs to assert dominance and attract mates. New research suggests that humans trying ...

The first light-sensing system that reconstructs human postures continuously and unobtrusively has been developed by scientists, furthering efforts to create smart spaces in which people control their ...

Every day, millions of women unconsciously cross their legs while sitting. A seemingly insignificant act, yet surprisingly rich in history, psychology, and social norms. Why is this gesture so ...

Body language is a mirror of our inner state. The movements, postures and gestures we often make unconsciously can tell a lot about how we feel. The body literally gives us away. This is why it is ...