Help from the other side
Tests that measure the brain's electrical function have shown that an undamaged hemisphere can take over some of the functions of a damaged hemisphere.
SOURCES: Bradley Voytek and Robert T. Knight, University of California at Berkeley | Bonnie Berkowitz and Alberto Cuadra/The Washington Post - Jan. 21, 2011
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