FeaturedNeuroscience·August 28, 2019·4 min readLefty, righty brains count on same area for numbersA new study debunks the popular myth that handedness plays a role in the lateralization of number processing in the brain. The study revealed, regardless of which is your dominant hand, the brain's location for number processing is the same.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 16, 2019·3 min readWhy two out of three babies are cradled on the leftA new study reveals why most people prefer to cradle a baby on the left side.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 4, 2017·3 min readRight or Left Handed? Handedness is Determined During GestationThe preference to use one hand over the other is already defined by the 18th week of gestation, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 31, 2017·3 min readRight Handed Baseball Players More Successful When Batting Left HandedAstros and Dodgers players take note, your batting hand may determine your success in a game. Researchers report baseball players who throw and bat left-handed should have a batting advantage as they have less neurological hemispheric lateralization than right handers.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 25, 2015·4 min readLooking at Flint Flakes to Understand Laterality in Palaeolithic HumansA new study investigates how laterality helped brain asymmetries evolve throughout human history.Read More
