Some of the most complex cognitive functions are possible because different sides of your brain control them. Chief among ...

Most people assume humans only have two brain hemispheres—but we actually have four brain hemispheres. There are two "big" hemispheres in the cerebrum that house the cerebral cortex and are ...

People have a lot of misconceptions about what the brain's left and right hemispheres do, but one well-known aspect of this division may be even more true than people realize: The brain not only ...

New findings suggest infants and young kids process language in both hemispheres of the brain, which could help compensate after a neural injury, researchers say. In nearly all adults, sentence pro… ...

The brain adapts, through reorganization, in people born without a corpus callosum who lack a bridge between the two cerebral hemispheres. It is thought that these mechanisms enable the brain to ...

Like a yoke of oxen, brain hemispheres are hitched side-by-side, meeting the world head-on. If we think logically, and analytically, the left hemisphere is the dominant, nigh ox. For the more ...

University of Zurich. (2021, February 8). Synchronization of brain hemispheres changes what we hear. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 02 ...

The main channel between his two brain hemispheres was completely missing. The medical name for H.W.’s rare condition is agenesis of the corpus callosum, meaning that he was born with this ...

I also had visualizations of the brain map (below) that I drew back in 2009 which emphasizes the importance of “bridging the gaps between all four brain hemispheres” via white matter fiber tracts.

Why does the brain split visual spatial perception between its hemispheres? A new review by neuroscientists examines the advantages and trade-offs, and how the brain ultimately makes vision feel ...

Children's Health Kids use both brain hemispheres to process language, unlike adults, researchers say In nearly all adults, sentence processing only takes place in the left hemisphere ...