Many problems we have could be avoided or minimized if more people refused to follow the crowd. Group behavior often instills ...

Patterns of human behavior and movement in crowded cities -- the tipping point at which agitated crowds become anti-social mobs, the configuration of civic areas as defensible spaces that also promote ...

U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark believes three-time major winner Jordan Spieth is on to something with his theory about poor ...

After nearly two years of social isolation, it is no wonder everyone has been itching to jump back into life the way it was before the pandemic. However, the recent Astroworld tragedy is proof the ...

When people gather in large groups, they often act in ways that are different from how they would behave individually. Crowds can be manipulated in many ways. Mob behavior, swarm behavior, and herding ...

Electrons whizzing around each other and humans crammed together at a political rally don't seem to have much in common, but researchers at Cornell are connecting the dots. They've developed a highly ...

Tom Watson has condemned the crowd behavior at the Ryder Cup that saw several flashpoints and the need for increased security. The 76-year-old, who captained the US team in 1993 and 2014, sent a ...