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Genes that influence handedness alter brain architecture

For at least 10,000 years, approximately 90% of humans have preferred using the right hand over the left. The question of why about one in ten people are left-handed has fascinated scientists for centuries, but no clear answer has yet emerged. We already knew that genetic... click to read more

Akira Wiberg | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Gwenaëlle Douaud | Associate Professor at University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Dominic Furniss | Associate Professor at University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

genetics

brain

language

handedness

schizophrenia

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published on Aug 10, 2020