After 150 years of mystery, neuroscience has finally cracked the code on how language works in the brain—and the answer is surprisingly elegant.

A study by the HSE Centre for Language and Brain has confirmed the role of the corpus callosum in language lateralization, ie the distribution of language processing functions between the brain's ...

Roughly 10% of humans prefer to use their left hand for manual actions such as writing, brushing teeth and using scissors. The minority status of left-handers, combined with abundant left–right ...

This discussion relates to the cognitive context of early speech and its brain basis. It reviews pertinent developmental and neuropsychological literature and arrives at a hypothesis relating the left ...

Visit the remote Turkish village where the musical language that residents use to communicate across valleys is elucidating how language is processed in the brain. In this webinar, learn how next-gen ...

Lateralization of brain and behaviour has been the topic of research for many years in neuropsychology, but the factors guiding its development remain elusive. Based on sex differences in human ...

Lateralization of the brain – the tendency for the left and right hemispheres to specialize in different functions – underlies the development of a left-to-right mental number line, according to a ...

Emotional flexibility has become a widely discussed topic in emotional psychology, clinical psychology, health psychology and other fields. Professor Zhou Renlai and his group from Beijing Key Lab of ...

As I concluded my previous post [Sexing the brain (function, anatomy, and structure)], I felt fairly safe in saying that there are no sex differences in lateralization for perceptual asymmetries as ...