Can you spot if someone is faking a smile? Here’s how to tell - What makes a smile fake or sincere is a combination of ...

As you go through your day, you might offer some fake smiles for a variety of reasons, such as to seem polite to come across as confident. But faking it can backfire. The Duchenne smile ...

I may have no idea who half the people at the Golden Globes are, but I do know smiles. As a miserable adult, I fake smile throughout most of my day. This makes me an expert. Maybe? Anyway ...

PROBLEM: Happiness makes us smile, but can smiling make us happy? Even if it's a fake smile, because your mouth is propped open by chopsticks? There's the standard smile, which remains located in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

According to a meta-review of dozens of studies conducted by researchers at Penn State, smiling — even if it’s a fake smile or even if it’s forced — reduces stress, increases happiness ...