The terms left-brained and right-brained refer to the two hemispheres of the brain's cerebrum. The left hemisphere generally focuses more on speech and language, while the right hemisphere manages ...

For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they're either "right-brained" (creative, intuitive) or "left-brained" ...

"We are trying to live in the map, not the real word. No wonder we are unhappy, rudderless, adrift. We're accelerating ...

The human brain, as the seat of mental life—from the most complicated intellectual processes down to routine and unconscious bodily control—is necessarily enormously complex. The largest part ...

the left hand to the right brain, and so on throughout the body, the stimulus would be given to the side of the body opposite the brain hemisphere being tested.) These abilities were not absolute ...

In both images, lesions can be seen in the left brain hemisphere (here on the right-hand side of each brain image). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Left-hemispheric and right-hemispheric strokes have different characteristic symptoms; for instance, left-hemispheric stroke can cause aphasia, whereas right-hemispheric stroke is associated with ...