Andwecanalsodo a lotofdifferentthingswithourhands, fromsimplyholdinganobjectallthewaytoprecise, delicatemanipulation, likethreading a needle.
手には様々な機能があり、単に物を持つだけでなく、針に糸を通すような精密で繊細な操作もできる。
Peoplewhogenerallyprefertheirrighthandfortasksthatrequirefinemotorskillscouldbesaidtoberight-handed, buttheystillusetheirlefthands a lotintheirdailylives.
Asitturnsout, homininshavebeenusingtheirteethbasicallyas a thirdhandforquite a while.
結局のところ、ヒトはかなり長い間、基本的に歯を第三の手として使ってきたのです。
Sopretendyou'repulling a pieceofanimalhidetight, betweenyourfrontteethandyourlefthand, stretchingitoutinfrontofyou, andholding a sharpstonetoolinyourrighthand.
Similarscratcheslikethesewerefoundon 500,000-year-oldteethfromSpainbelongingto a largegroupofHomoheidelbergensis, thespeciesthatmightbeourlastcommonancestorwithNeanderthals.
So, otherscientistshavefocusedontheimportanceofbrainlateralizationandtooluse.
そのため、他の科学者たちは脳の側方化と道具使用の重要性に注目しています。
Brainscansofpeopleperforming a varietyoftaskshaveshownthat a specificregionofourlefthemisphere, calledBA44, playsanimportantroleinmanipulatingobjects, includingmakingandusingtools.
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