I was talking to Lu, my 9-year-old left-handed daughter, about the advantages of being left-handed, and we got onto the subject of creativity, art, and the use of the right hemisphere of the brain.

Those with the disorder lack part or all of the corpus collosum — a bundle of more than 200 million nerve fibers that connects the left brain hemisphere to the right hemisphere. Richard has ...

A brain hemisphere being sliced on a customised cutting board to produce uniform 0.5cm-thick slabs for examination and sampling. Special care is taken to slice the brain cleanly and evenly ...

These traits could be as important as logic in defining humanity. This image highlights (in red) the behavioral domains of the left and right brain hemispheres that show strong divergence. Top: ...

Apr. 23, 2025 — New multidisciplinary research shows that the brain forms memories of cold experiences and uses them to control our metabolism. The study shows that cold memories form in the ...

Just as tobacco companies knew they were poisoning people, today’s social media titans knowingly poison our politics, peddling lies and stoking angry divides for profit ...