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Nature 428, 692-694 (15 April 2004) | doi:10.1038/428692a
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The truth about lying
Jonathan Knight1
- Jonathan Knight writes for Nature from San Francisco.
Abstract
Crooks, terrorists and liars can be hard to spot. But some researchers hope that scanning brains, faces or voices might reveal deceivers. Jonathan Knight looks at lie-detection technology, and wonders who is being fooled.
When talk-show hosts and death-row inmates come knocking on his door, neuroscientist Lawrence Farwell welcomes both with open arms. Farwell is the inventor of a brain fingerprinting machine, and since he began consulting in high-profile murder cases four years ago, he has found no shortage of publicity for his technique.
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