Despite their masks being supplemented with visual effects trickery, the franchise’s prosthetic artists have taken painstaking effort to get them as real as the actors they were meant to portray.

A real-life superhero mask that can boost the vision and hearing of its wearer has been revealed. Created by students at the Royal College of Art, the masks contain sensors to augment the person's ...

Deepfakes may seem like an internet scourge, but so-called "hyperreal" masks have fooled people in real-life and have even been used in crimes. To learn more about these masks and our ability to ...

Some sillicone masks are now so realistic that they can easily be mistaken for real faces, research suggests. In this study, led by Jet G. Sanders while at University of York (now Assistant Professor ...

Some sillicone masks are now so realistic that they can easily be mistaken for real faces, research suggests. In this study, led by Jet G. Sanders while at University of York (now Assistant Professor ...

the results revealed that the participants were fooled by masks 20% of the time. And according to the researchers, this error-rate would likely be much higher in real-life scenarios. Dr Rob ...

Oddly, it's not the first start-up to offer human face masks featuring your own face - but it's by far the most realistic. Real-f claims you can discern individual bloodvessels and irises in the ...

But there is a dearth of data on how effective masks are in preventing actual covid-19 cases in real-life conditions, where masks are worn sporadically and, all too often, incorrectly. A large ...