A crowd does not need a leader to fall into step. In public spaces, people sort themselves into lanes, avoid collisions, and ...

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

A still image from one of the experiments, showing position of people (red dots) and recent movement (the orange lines).

If you've ever felt like you naturally drift a certain way while walking, a team of Spanish physicists has some news: ...

Researchers in Spain and Japan tested a broad range of pedestrians in varying group sizes to see whether there were any ...

As expected, our question of, "why do we dance western dance around the floor counter clockwise" generated a varied response. The question arose while attending a western swing concert at Quitaque ...