Game Of Two Halves Leads To Brain Asymmetry

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 13:28 in Psychology & Sociology

A tug-of-war between the two sides of the brain causes it to become asymmetrical, according to research published in the journal Neuron. Asymmetry in the brain is thought to be important to enable the two hemispheres to specialize and operate more efficiently.

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