The effect transcends factors like culture, gender and handedness, causing the scientists, who were initially studying social distancing behavior, to scratch their heads ...

Crowds work in mysterious ways, sometimes behaving more like a hive-minded superorganism than a collection of individuals.

Researchers are at a loss for why people across cultures and ages, regardless of their dominant hand, have a natural bias ...

Right and left hands are not inherently meant to be used differently. It is due to the ‘folly of nurses and mothers’ that a ...

The bias certainly appears to exist, but scientists still have no idea why it exists. When you’re walking down a crowded ...

A recent study suggests that people have an innate tendency to walk counterclockwise, rather than the other way around.

Researchers in Spain and Japan tested a broad range of pedestrians in varying group sizes to see whether there were any patterns to their turning behaviors, and what factors influence them if there ...