What if you came downstairs in the morning and there was a stranger in the kitchen making you breakfast? What if unfamiliar kids reached out to you at the supermarket? Or you introduced yourself to ...

"Face blindness," or the inability to recognize faces, may be a rare symptom of long COVID, a new case report suggests. A case report published in March in the journal Cortex suggests a possible link ...

Face blindness is a real medical condition, scientists have said. Prosopagnosia, known as facial blindness, affects at least 2 per cent of people and symptoms include being unable to spot a person in ...

On a crisp morning, a woman stepped off a plane, scanning the arrivals lounge for her husband. He’d been her partner for three decades. And yet, when he waved, smiling warmly, she walked right past ...

The neurological disorder can be genetic or acquired after a brain injury or stroke, and can wreak havoc on people’s lives. For people with prosopagnosia, or face blindness, remembering familiar faces ...

Developmental prosopagnosia, commonly known as face blindness, affects every aspect of daily life, leaving many patients unable to pick out even their closest relatives in ordinary encounters, new ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. This marks the first story ...

The beloved actor has long dealt with face blindness, or prosopagnosia Vivien Killilea/Getty Alan Alda has long had face blindness, or prosopagnosia, which makes it hard for him to recognize people ...

A brouhaha broke out recently when it was revealed that TED treated a talk on color blindness by Coleman Hughes (who is black, if that matters), with surprising levels of hostility. Mr. Hughes and TED ...