The effect transcends factors like culture, gender and handedness, causing the scientists, who were initially studying social ...
Researchers in Spain and Japan tested a broad range of pedestrians in varying group sizes to see whether there were any ...
A crowd does not need a leader to fall into step. In public spaces, people sort themselves into lanes, avoid collisions, and ...
A recent study suggests that people have an innate tendency to walk counterclockwise, rather than the other way around.
Researchers are at a loss for why people across cultures and ages, regardless of their dominant hand, have a natural bias ...
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Why I turn counterclockwise: A mystery

Right and left hands are not inherently meant to be used differently. It is due to the ‘folly of nurses and mothers’ that a ...
It’s a common misconception, and it’s just not true. At the scale of motion involved with draining water, the force caused by the Earth’s rotation (the deflective Coriolis force) is too small to have ...