Scientists discover connection between left-handedness and neurological disorders. Study reveals lefties have 3.5 times ...

About 10.6 percent of people are left-handed, but what about animals? A new study looked at data from 172 animal species to ...

Does left-handedness affect abilities like creativity or intelligence? Most people are right-handed, but about 10.6 percent are left-handed (Papadatou-Pastou and co-workers, 2020). While some ...

People with mental or neurodevelopmental disorders are more likely to show non-right-handedness than those without these ...

However, tragically little information exists on rates of left-handedness before the 19th century, when it began to be ...

The fact that left-handedness resp. mixed-handedness are strikingly common in patients with certain neurological disorders such as autism spectrum disorders is a frequently reported observation in ...

popular culture has built an impressive mythology around left-handedness and brainpower. Even in casual conversation, someone inevitably brings up how left-handed people are “just wired ...

there is no indication that left-handedness leads to an early demise. Rather, a complex combination of factors combine so that fewer of the old and oldest old report left-handedness, according to ...

During the Inquisition, mere left-handedness was sufficient to condemn a woman as a witch, leading to the execution of numerous innocent left-handed individuals. 1 Researchers have long sought ...

Using data in a large biomedical database called UK Biobank, Francks and his colleagues trawled through the genetic data of 350,000 people looking for markers of left-handedness. They found a gene ...

Left-handedness and certain neurological disorders could go hand-in-hand, a new study revealed, though the researchers and others acknowledged potential limitations. While about 10% of people in ...