Watching a concert or a sports event alongside thousands of other people can be both exhilarating and dangerous, and researchers now have new theories about how people behave when they get too close ...

What do large crowds of people and water have in common? They both act like fluids. When crowds cheer, sway and clump ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of Short Wave about the fluid dynamics of crowds, an early fossil of a modern bird and new data on how people's moods change through the day.

All of us have at least a few knowledge blind spots that we may not be aware of. You don’t have unlimited free time at your ...

With the heavily anticipated annual Grammy Awards set to air on Sunday, many people have already begun to speculate about who ...

The crowd roared, stymieing the opening words of an awkward statesman from Georgia who stood before the Democratic National ...

World B. Free couldn’t help himself. His NYC side had to show. Free was a Sixers rookie on a fast break in 1975, running a ...

World B. Free couldn’t help himself. His NYC side had to show. Free was a Sixers rookie on a fast break in 1975, running a ...

When the riches of the billionaire tech founders, millionaire business people and wealthy politicians are totted up there was more than $1trn - over a thousand billion - in the rotunda of the ...

Candance Huff, 18, shared her experience at a vigil Wednesday night. A crowd full of city leaders, grief counselors and students gathered at The Hamilton United Methodist Church following the ...

There are two problems with John Schlesinger’s “Far From the Madding Crowd,” and they flaw what might have been ... instead of showing them as complex people trapped in an isolated society. The second ...

"[But] these people who are working ... joked about the friendly rivalries, and the crowd knew its role, providing dramatic "oohs" at especially tense spreadsheet-fiddling moments.