Researchers have discovered that humans need both sides of the brain to speak. Working with 16 volunteers for their study published in the British scientific journal Nature, they found that speech is “bilateralized,” meaning that both hemispheres of the brain are used in making words. Associate professor Bijan Pesaran said findings can help researchers develop new ways to help those “trying to regain the ability to speak after a stroke or injuries resulting in brain damage.”
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