Flower… shop? I just see a dead end? Cue internal screaming. That’s the story for most of us who struggle with directions.

The strange story of Baker’s bus experiments Out of the Ordinary describes how, in the 1970s, zoologist Robin Baker appeared to prove that humans have an innate sense of direction. In a series ...

New research shows that Sat Nav systems are helping keep older drivers on the roads for longer. The study reveals that over 65s with a poorer sense of direction rely more on help from GPS navigation ...

Speaking on the phone, texting or even thinking about something else affects your sense of direction. Try to give your full concentration to the task and really focus on your surroundings.

Northwestern says the new device can simulate a much more realistic sense of touch. It could even let deaf people "feel" ...