Researchers at the University of Amsterdam analyzed the probability of a coin toss and found that it is not exactly 50/50. The team employed 48 people, using 46 currencies, to flip a coin 350,757 ...

Heads or tails? New research reveals that if you aren’t the one to flip it, it might still feel unfair, despite being perfectly random. A coin flip is about as fair as it gets. Its two sides with ...

An extremely unlikely event on today's Moment of Science. In a hundred tosses of a coin, you expect about fifty heads. Ever tried it? Imagine: a kitchen table, a chance idle moment. Flip a penny.