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The New York Times
Published: March 6, 2011
"The riddle of why about 10 percent of people are born with the left-dominant variety of this essentially human asymmetry remains."
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Neuroscience
Handedness
From The New York Times:
On the Left Hand, There Are No Easy Answers
By PERRI KLASS, M.D.
The New York Times
Published: March 6, 2011
"The riddle of why about 10 percent of people are born with the left-dominant variety of this essentially human asymmetry remains."
Read the article
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A fuller report from The New York Times: F.D.A. Sees Promise in Alzheimer’s Imaging Drug By GINA KOLATA The New York Times Published: January 20, 2011 "A committee voted that the agency should approve the first test that can show the characteristic...
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An nice feature article in today's New York Times: Scientists Want to Find Alzheimer’s Before a Mind Fails By DENISE GRADY The New York Times Published: December 26, 2007 [ ... Read the full article ... ]...
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From tomorrow's New York Times, an account of a patient with moyamoya disease and the neurosurgeon who specializes in the treatment of the disease: Out of Nowhere, a Devastating Tangle in the Brain By DENISE GRADY The New York Times Published: March...
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There's been lots of research indicating that the left and right sides of human brains serve different functions. Turns out that birds, fish, and dog brains also have similar brain asymmetry, especially in the emotional area. Sandra Blakeslee reports...