There’s a popular idea that our brains have two sides with two roles. The left side of the brain is analytical and concerned with facts and figures, whereas the right side of the brain is creative, ...

Approximately 10% of the human population is left-handed. Among them, one in five exhibits a peculiar brain phenomenon known as atypical language lateralization. While most people attribute their ...

Last Thursday, Microsoft filed patent application 2008/134,132, which describes a method of "Developing Software Components Based on Brain Lateralization." At first glance, this sounds quite ...

It’s a quandary that keeps Metten Somers, a psychiatrist at University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands, very busy. “It’s actually a weird thing that your [brain] organization can be so ...

Many years ago, Dr. Lee Salk observed that mothers preferred to cradle their babies on their left side, suggesting that mom's heart beat was soothing to infants. This is called the "heartbeat ...

A key characteristic of sophisticated, targeted attacks against computer networks is lateralization. While simpler crimes are often committed by infecting individual devices with malware, for more ...