It’s a day to love the lefties and salute the southpaws. Wednesday is International Left-Handers Day, founded in 1976 to celebrate the uniqueness — and challenges — of left-handed people worldwide.

1. Introduction: A Right-Handed World, a Lefty’s Reality 2. The Everyday Battle with Objects & Tools 3. Social & Situational Struggles – It’s Not Just Objects! 4. The Science & History of Being a ...

Left-handers are more competitive than right-handers, according to a new study published in the journal Scientific Reports. The findings may help explain why left-handedness has persisted throughout ...

Left-handedness has always been something of a mystery. If you’re among the roughly 10 percent of the population that favors their left hand, you’ve probably heard all kinds of theories about your ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. For decades, popular wisdom has held that left-handed people have a ...

A recent study suggests that left-handed people have an advantage in competitive contexts, while righties tend to cooperate better. Thank “evolutionarily stable strategy” for the mix. A study ...