In this work we seek to provide insight on the general topic of soft biometrics. We firstly
present a new refined definition of soft biometrics, emphasizing on the aspect of human …

Human physical characteristics and their perception by the brain are under pressure by
natural selection to optimize reproductive success. Men and women have different strategies …

'Ageing, Corporeality and Embodiment'outlines and develops an argument about the
emergence of a 'new ageing'during the second half of the twentieth century and its …

The desire of many to look young for their age has led to the establishment of a large
cosmetics industry. However, the features of appearance that primarily determine how old …

Perceptions of age influence how we evaluate, approach, and interact with other people.
Based on a paramorphic human judgment model, the present study investigates possible …

Age is a primary social dimension. We behave differently toward people as a function of how
old we perceive them to be. Age perception relies on cues that are correlated with age, such …

Aims The objective of our study was to compare the microbiota diversity between two
different age groups of Western European women. Methods and Results Skin‐swab …

Senescent cells are more prevalent in aged human skin compared to young, but evidence
that senescent cells are linked to other biomarkers of aging is scarce. We counted cells …

Periorbital cutaneous and structural changes play a significant role in the perceived age of
individuals of all ages and races. 1–3 The relative darkening of lower eyelid skin, commonly …

The Western diet has undergone a massive switch since the second half of the 20th century,
with the massive increase of the consumption of refined carbohydrate associated with many …