New research suggests left-handed people may be more competitive than right-handers, offering clues to an evolutionary advantage.

A recent study suggests that left-handed people have an advantage in competitive contexts, while righties tend to cooperate ...

Picture this: You're signing a credit card receipt at the bank, using one of those pens attached to a short chain. As a left-handed person, you awkwardly ...

A study reveals that left-handed people show greater competitive drive than right-handed people, which could give them an advantage.

Have you ever wondered whether left-handers are better at mirror-writing than right-handers? Several studies have investigated this question.

There was a time when left-handed people were actively oppressed. People were punished for being left-handed, and left-handed children were forced to use their right hands. But we no longer do that, ...

Today, being a lefty is celebrated, but that hasn’t always been the case. People who used their left hands to write, play sports, or eat were seen as bad and were often accused of engaging in ...

A common stereotype about left-handers is that they choose certain jobs more often than right-handers. These include, for example, jobs that require a lot of creativity, like an artist or musician, ...

Eric Horstick receives funding from the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. Being right- or left-handed is a familiar fact about yourself you likely don’t think about much ...