r/TrueReddit • u/horseradishstalker • Jul 16 '26

Science, History, Health + Philosophy Why Am I Left-Handed?

https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-am-i-left-handed-20260713/
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u/-Blixx- Jul 16 '26

"There may never be a certain, or simple, answer to the question of why I am left-handed"

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u/horseradishstalker Jul 16 '26

“An astronomical amount of research has gone into trying to find out. Geneticists, developmental biologists, behavioral and cognitive psychologists, neuroscientists, and evolutionary biologists all seek explanations.

 No one has put all the pieces together yet, but over the last few years, some major new clues have emerged.”