Today is Left-Handers Day!
August 13th, 2012 - 6:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today is the left handers day that was started way back in 1992.The main aim of this day is to sensitize the people on the challenges ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Right-handedness existed more than 500K years ago
April 20th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 20 (ANI): Right-handedness, a distinctively human characteristic that has right-handers outnumbering lefties nine-to-one, goes back more than 500,000 years, according to a scientist at the University of Kansas.For the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Right-handedness prevailed even in prehistoric humans
April 20th, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 20 (IANS) Right handedness prevailed even in pre-historic humans and it goes back more than half a million years as a study of markings on fossilized front teeth ... Read more...
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Did life on Earth begin in space?
January 20th, 2011 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 20 (IANS) Many experts believe that biological raw materials were carried to our planet as lumps of asteroid rock.The molecular structure of amino acids - the building blocks of proteins ... Read more...
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Female domestic cats tend to be righties, males lefties
July 28th, 2009 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 28 (ANI): A study on domestic cats conducted by researchers at Queen's University Belfast in Northern Ireland suggests that, more often than not, females tend to be righties, while males ... Read more...
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Female domestic cats tend to be righties, while males lefties
July 25th, 2009 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 25 (ANI): A study on domestic cats conducted by researchers at Queen's University Belfast in Northern Ireland suggests that, more often than not, females tend to be righties, while males ... Read more...
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Left-handedness increasingly prevalent in kids with facial development disorder
March 3rd, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Kids with a congenital disorder, known as hemifacial microsomia (HFM), are more likely to develop left-handedness, according to a new study.HFM is the second most common ... Read more...
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Space rock offers clues to lifes origins and left-handedness
October 6th, 2008 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): A meteorite, which crashed into Australia 40 years ago, is telling researchers new things about how life may have started on Earth, and how that almost universal ... Read more...
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Gay men more likely to be right-handed: Study
November 27th, 2007 - 3:05 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov 27 (ANI): A new study has provided a new twist on the connection between sexual orientation and right or left-handedness, claiming that gay or bisexual men have an elevated incidence ... Read more...
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