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Researchers accidentally discover that humans prefer to turn counterclockwise but they still have no idea why
If you were asked to stand up and walk in any direction, which way would you go? According to new research, regardless of if ...
Scientists have found a striking, innate tendency for people across demographics, cultures and conditions to veer in a ...
A crowd does not need a leader to fall into step. In public spaces, people sort themselves into lanes, avoid collisions, and ...
Researchers in Spain and Japan tested a broad range of pedestrians in varying group sizes to see whether there were any ...
Put a small crowd of people in an open space and ask them to walk around, and something odd happens. They do not move as ...
“Our results may appear as a minor insignificant discovery, but in nature, most phenomena related to locomotion show that ...
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 ...
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