For Westerners, numbers and time run left to right. For some Bolivians, any direction will do Consider a ruler, a timeline or even weights lined up in a gym. Why are the smaller values, the earlier ...

Study found small numbers shift attention upward on vertical lines, contradicting predictions and revealing new insights into brain function.

RIKEN researchers have discovered how right-handed molecules in our cells can give rise to cells that are not symmetrical ...

In our Universe, a left hand reflected in a mirror or pond appears to be a right hand. While most of the laws of nature are symmetric under reflections, obeying the same rules, the weak interactions ...

You've probably noticed that many headphones and earbuds have markings on them to denote left and right. But does it really matter which way you put your headphones on? The left and right markings ...

The percentage of Americans who said the country is generally headed in the right direction has nearly doubled since former President Donald Trump left office in January, according to an NBC News ...

This research was funded by the Wellcome Trust (ISSF/Birkbeck) and the Waterloo Foundation (REF: 917-3756). Whether you’re left, right or ambidextrous, “handedness” is part of our identity. But a lot ...

My husband and I are in the car, and he’s driving. I’m giving directions. “Make a left up there,” I tell him, pointing. “Just past the Wawa.” “A left?” Doug says incredulously, seeing­ as there isn’t ...

Can you remember the last time that you confused left and right? Most healthy people have no issues telling left from right, but for some people (about 15 percent), left-right confusion is a somewhat ...