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Study into left-handedness finds 41 genetic variants that influence it – ABC News
About 10 per cent of Australians are left-handed and genetic analysis of more than 1.7 million people has brought scientists a step closer to understanding why.

About 10 per cent of Australians are left-handed and genetic analysis of more than 1.7 million people has brought scientists a step closer to understanding why.
- The found 41 genetic variants that contribute to a person being left-handed and seven that influence ambidexterity
- More than 1.7 million samples from international biobanks were used to study genetic data
- The findings have been published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour
Researchers from QIMR Bergh…
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