Some of the most complex cognitive functions are possible because different sides of your brain control them. Chief among ...

Second of three monthly parts. Researchers have known for decades that none of the sweeping assertions in the popular press about left brain/right brain differences are supported by solid science.

The phrase “left and right brain” refers to the anatomical halves, or hemispheres, of your brain. It’s popularly believed that the left and right hemispheres are distinct, controlling ...

The brain is divided into two halves, the right and left brain. Specific areas are responsible for different functions, but the brain works as a whole. Your brain is divided into two halves.

Specifically, because you’re a “left brain” or a “right brain” thinker? If you believe we were all born with a dominant brain hemisphere that determines whether you’re destined to be a ...

The left and right sides of the brain control different functions in the body. Some people believe that the left and right sides of the brain can determine personality and behavior. However ...

"The great pleasure and feeling in my right brain is more than my left brain can find the words to tell you." - Nobel Laureate Roger Sperry. Have you ever filled out a questionnaire to work out ...

Those who see the shoe being pink and white have a more dominant right side of their brain. Those who see turquoise and grey have a more dominant left side of the brain. Lori Greiner introduced a ...

Brain scans indicate that left-handed people think differently from right-handed people. They tend to activate the right half of their brain more for certain tasks and functions. Experts suggest ...

Reduced language information encoding in the left hemisphere is a strong indication of auditory hallucinations in ...

In contrast, male mice had a very sensitive right hemisphere critical window, but no detectable window on the left. This points to the elusive role sex may play in brain plasticity. Our findings ...