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World Service,1 min

Do lefties have different brains to righties?

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Some scientists point to a link between left-handedness and conditions like autism and dyslexia. But others say lefties are more creative. Cognitive neuroscientist Prof Sophie Scott from University College London, UK, reveals whether your handedness can affect your brain. Picture: Child draws with her left hand, Credit: Getty Images

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