Jan 27, 2011

Centuries of Sailors Weren't Wrong: Looking at the Horizon Stabilizes Posture



Everybody who has been aboard a ship has heard the advice: if you feel unsteady, look at the horizon. For a study published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, researchers measured how much people sway on land and at sea and found there's truth in that advice; people aboard a ship are steadier if they fix their eyes on the horizon.
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Source: Science Daily

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