Listen carefully to what they actually say. Can you tell by observing someone’s body language whether they are lying or not? Chances are, the answer is no. That’s the result of a new study by a team ...

We are also really bad at knowing when someone is lying to us. Despite various documentaries, TV shows, and pop psychologists ...

We all hate liars. No matter who is telling the lie, we all hate being lied to. The problem is nowadays it seems like people are excellent at lying; it’s getting harder and harder to tell when we are ...

All of this can, scientists argue, make a face appear more trustworthy to others - even if in reality, that person is as unscrupulous as Jonathan Ross, Alan Carr and Cat Burns put together. Among the ...

If there's one thing about intelligent people, it's that they'll clock anyone. Now, don't get it twisted. It's not like they're trying to be hyper-observant. Due to their naturally sharp eye, they can ...

That’s the team’s conclusion after reviewing opinions by 50 deception-detection experts. The researchers sought to determine not only which deception-detection methods the experts favored, but also ...

This post is part two of a series. Find part one here. A confession is often seen as the gold standard of evidence in a criminal case, leading to guilty verdicts even when there is no other evidence, ...