Prosopagnosia, or face blindness, is a very real medical condition in which an afflicted individual is unable to distinguish facial characteristics of individuals, including friends, family, or even ...

Do you remember the face of any stranger who passed by you today? You probably can’t, but super-recognizers can. These rare ...

The author at age 6 and age 38. Could you have recognized this face after 30 years? Source: Ainsley Hawthorn A manager at a local bookstore stopped to ask if I needed any help, then paused. “Is your ...

Some people are truly exceptional at recognizing faces. Once they have seen a person, they can often remember the individual’s face decades later. Even if the person spotted was a youngster at the ...