We’ve all heard the whispers. Those southpaws among us supposedly have some kind of secret intellectual edge. From Leonardo da Vinci sketching with his left hand to Einstein supposedly jotting down ...
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without an exchange of gifts among my two grandmothers, mother, and aunt, featuring the trait they shared: all four were left-handed. Waiting for them under the tree in ...
About 90 percent of Americans are right-handed and only about 10 percent are left-handed. However, as early as in the 1940s (Rife, 1940) some researchers noticed a curious fact about left-handedness: ...
It's International Left-Handers Day, a celebration founded by the Left-Handers Club to honor leftie style. Now in its 17th year, the day has been celebrated with right vs. left sports matches, ...
Tim Simon at the University of Trento, in Italy, a fan of fencing, suspected the left-handed enjoy some innate advantage in these sports, over and above their unfamiliarity. As he and his colleagues ...