There’s new research claiming that coin tosses demonstrate a slight but measurable bias toward landing on the same side they started. At least, this is true of coin flips done in a particular ...

"Consequently, the coin has a higher chance of landing on the same side as it started (i.e., ‘same-side bias’)." Diaconis found, from a smaller ideal number of coin tosses recorded and ...

"We found overwhelming evidence for a 'same-side' bias predicted by Diaconis and colleagues in 2007: If you start heads-up, the coin is more likely to land heads-up and vice versa," Bartoš wrote ...

Lo and behold, the coin lands on heads, and true to his words ... Somehow, Heather manages to see the funny side of the coin, ...