Research suggests that dozens of genes—perhaps up to 40—play a role in shaping handedness. Rather than determining it outright, these genes build the brain in a way that typically favors the right ...

MINNEAPOLIS — What do Lebron James, David Bowie and Bill Gates all have in common? They're left-handed. While they're a minority of the population, they're not alone. So why are we right- or ...

Throughout most of history up until a few decades ago, left-handedness was looked down on, discouraged and quite literally demonized. However, that doesn’t stop many lefties today from taking pride in ...

Left-handedness is often seen as being "wrong" – and also as a sign of "genius". Shih-Ching Tsou's drama, Left-Handed Girl, ...

Shih-Ching Tsou has collaborated with filmmaker Sean Baker for years. Tsou's solo directorial debut uses Taipei as its canvas ...

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 ...

Discover 12 A-list Hollywood celebrities who embrace their left-handedness, shattering myths and proving how lefties can rock ...

Doors can swing one of two ways—to the right or to the left—and this is very important when you’re remodeling. Door swing ...

Packers QB Jordan Love is handing off the ball exclusively with his right hand due to a separated left shoulder. This ...