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Recent Articles

Behavioural Analysis Solutions: Spotting the Enemy

 Aviation Security International, April 2009 (subscription required)

 

 

How to Spot a Terrorist on the Fly
The Washington Post, October 29, 2006

 

A Look Tells All
Scientific American, October, 2006

 

How to Spot a Liar

Time Magazine, August 28, 2006

 

THREATS AND RESPONSES: SCREENING; Faces, Too, Are Searched as U.S. Airports Try to Spot Terrorists
The New York Times, August 17, 2006 (subscription required)

 

Looking for the Lie
The New York Times, February 5, 2006

 

Reading Faces
Smithsonian Magazine, January 2004 (subscription required)

 

The lie detective
San Francisco Chronicle, September 16, 2002

 

The Naked Face
The New Yorker, August 5, 2002

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Dr. Paul Ekman's Column; Season 2, Episode 10
Tractor Man - "Smiling Speaker"
"Foster tells Lightman that she can hear from his voice that Miller is smiling. It is not only the inflection that reveals the smile, but the smiling lips change the length of the vocal channel from which sounds are emitted. Many advertisers use announcers who sound as if they are smiling, because we like to hear that sound...."

Read Paul Ekman's comments on other events in each week's show in his weekly column;

"The Truth About Lie to Me", by clicking here.