The lip-smacking vocalizations gelada monkeys make are surprisingly similar to human speech, a new study finds. Many non-human primates demonstrate lip-smacking behavior, but geladas are the only ones ...
When I first read a description of misophonia, my reaction was: Other people have this?! This intense, angry reaction to everyday sounds like chewing, lip-smacking, sniffing, and pen-clicking—sounds ...
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Robots learn to lip-sync

A humanoid learned to control its facial motors by watching itself in a mirror before imitating human lip movement from online videos.
A humanoid robot named EMO learned to mimic human speech and expressions by practicing in front of a mirror, astonishing ...
Brain activity synchronizes with sound waves, even without audible sound, through lip-reading, according to new research published in JNeurosci. Listening to speech activates our auditory cortex to ...