Authors

Clara Turnage

Document Type

News Article

Publication Date

5-28-2025

Abstract

OXFORD, Miss. – Nearly every human culture uses clapping to cheer, protest, pray or perform, but a new study reveals that the familiar gesture is as much a scientific event as it is a social one.

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