The bystander effect occurs when being in a crowd discourages an individual from helping the injured victim during an emergency. The more people there are, the less likely anyone is to take action ...

The case of Fred and Rose West highlights how normalcy bias and the bystander effect can stop well-meaning people from spotting—and stopping—criminal behavior.

The bystander effect can stop people acting, even if they do recognise that a situation is problematic. When someone does speak up to raise a concern, it is important to listen to them.

A team of researchers led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering's Weiqiang Chen has developed a miniature device that could ...

It’s not just about speaking out: a resistance with no message of its own is doomed to repeat empty slogans. The hashtag ...

A team of researchers led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering's Weiqiang Chen has developed a miniature device that could ...

A push to recall Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter fell short, but organizers say tensions and watchdog efforts will continue.

To investigate the factors influencing the bystander effect — a key element in the efficacy of suicide gene therapy against cancer — we compared the effect triggered by four extremely ...

Childhood is all about scraped knees, muddy shoes, and unforgettable tumbles! Sam shared this chaotic clip where things took ...

Explore 12 shocking and audacious crimes that went completely unnoticed, despite being committed in broad daylight in front ...

Josh Hicks was heading to work at Redstone and at the traffic light at Weatherly Road and Cannstatt Drive in Huntsville on Oct. 9, 2024, when he saw a 14-year-old ...

The bill has come to be known by the GOP majority as the “Big, Beautiful Budget Bill.” Yet “beautiful” depends on perspective ...