• Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 22nd, 2015
Researchers: Our Hands Evolved Especially for Punching

Researchers: Our Hands Evolved Especially for Punching

And that's just what they've been doing for millennia

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 19th, 2015
Nearly 2-Million-Year-Old Pinkie Belongs to the Earliest Modern Hand

Nearly 2-Million-Year-Old Pinkie Belongs to the Earliest Modern Hand

The bone comes from a previously unknown hominin species

Google Patents Picture Taking Gesture for Glass

Google Patents Picture Taking Gesture for Glass

If Google gets this right, it might become a popular thing

Real-Life Popeye in Minnesota, US, Has Positively Colossal Hands

Real-Life Popeye in Minnesota, US, Has Positively Colossal Hands

Understandably, the man is a arm wrestling champion

  • Sci Pry
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 21st, 2015
System Makes People Happy or Sad Simply by Blowing Air at Their Hand

System Makes People Happy or Sad Simply by Blowing Air at Their Hand

Researchers say stimulating different areas of a person's hand can made them feel a wide range of emotions

  • Sci Pry
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 1st, 2008
Hand as the New Remote Control

Hand as the New Remote Control

Remote controls will soon become obsolete

Your Hand Sees Better Than You

Your Hand Sees Better Than You

The two visual systems

15 Rules of Using Your Hands!

15 Rules of Using Your Hands!

Behave!

Right Hand or Left Hand? This Explains Why You're Straight or Gay

Right Hand or Left Hand? This Explains Why You're Straight or Gay

Handedness linked to the cause of sexual orientation

The Biggest Hand in the World

The Biggest Hand in the World

The longest finger measures 30 cm (12 inch)!

The Gene for Left-Handedness Has Been Found. It Could be Linked to Madness!

The Gene for Left-Handedness Has Been Found. It Could be Linked to Madness!

The LRRTM1 gene of the brain's asymmetry

How Can Handless People Use the Hands-Feet?

How Can Handless People Use the Hands-Feet?

The flexibility of the mirror neuron system

The Leading Eye: Left-Eyed or Right-Eyed?

The Leading Eye: Left-Eyed or Right-Eyed?

Scientists signal humans have a leading eye