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Individual locomotor bias drives counterclockwise motion in pedestrian crowds (opens in new tab)

Covered by 8 sources including earth.com, Smithsonian MagazineDiscussed on Hacker News

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Hidden walking bias may shape how entire crowds move

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Researchers Accidentally Discover That Humans Prefer to Turn Counterclockwise. But They Still Have No Idea Why

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Scientists Discovered Something Strange About People’s Walking Habits. Do You Do This Too?

Strange Walking Experiment Found That Almost Everyone, Alone or in Crowds, Keeps Turning Counterclockwise

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