To figure out which direction is clockwise, picture the hands of the clock moving from 12, down to 6 and back up to 12 again. A clockwise turn moves to the right, and counterclockwise moves to the ...

A new spin on novelty "Before you stir that cup of coffee or turn that radio dial, think carefully about whether you want to do it clockwise or counter-clockwise," says The Boston Globe.

While a star’s planets will likely all rotate either clockwise or counterclockwise around it, the outcome is more affected by local conditions during the star’s birth than by the rotation of ...

Likewise, the rotation of the earth gives rise to an effect that tends to accelerate draining water in a clockwise direction in the Northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern. Here's ...