#6.2: Prosopagnosia (aka: Face Blindness)
Description
This week, Syd & Jess are here to tell you all about a rare neurological condition called Prosopagnosia (more commonly known as face blindness). We're talking science and all about how the brain performs its own unique version of facial recognition software, so if you have trouble remembering faces, you're in good company!
If you want to help us grow, subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcast fix!
Sources for this episode:
https://www.faceblind.org/
https://www.healthline.com/health/face-blindness
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/23412-prosopagnosia-face-blindness
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosopagnosia
https://www.yourhealthremedy.com/health-tips/famous-people-with-prosopagnosia/
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/superior-face-recognition-a-very-special-super-power/
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/face-blindness
https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/face-blind.htm
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4122168/
Audio pulled from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8cXus7SNQY&t=97s
United States
