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          ·May 23, 2018·4 min read

          ‘Seeing’ Music or ‘Tasting’ Numbers? What We Can Learn From Those With Synesthesia

          Researchers take a deeper look at synesthesia, revealing the condition could be linked to some autoimmune diseases. The paper also reports synesthetes have better memory and are more creative than those without the disorder.
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          ·August 22, 2019·4 min read

          ‘Microdosers’ of psychedelics report improved mood, focus and creativity

          Those who microdose psychedelics report improved mood, greater focus, and increased creativity. A new study looks at the positive outcomes of microdosing and suggests others look at potential long-term negative consequences of using psychedelics.
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          ·November 12, 2015·2 min read

          “Chatting” with Watson Sparks More Creativity in Humans

          Researchers are partnering with IBM's Watson to advance how computers could help humans to be able to solve problems more creatively.
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          ·August 18, 2025·3 min read

          “Eureka!”: Surprising Brain Clues Predict When Inspiration Will Hit

          A new study has shown that the brain leaves subtle traces of creativity minutes before an “aha!” moment. By filming mathematicians solving difficult problems, researchers found that behavior grew measurably less predictable right before a breakthrough.
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          ·October 13, 2025·5 min read

          ADHD May Make You More Creative

          People with ADHD tend to be more creative, and this advantage may stem from a greater tendency for their minds to wander. The study is the first to directly connect ADHD traits, creativity, and the two types of mind wandering—spontaneous and deliberate.
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          ·May 25, 2021·3 min read

          Aesthetically Appealing Art Increases Creative Inspiration

          Viewing art you find aesthetically pleasing can help boost your personal creativity, researchers report.
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          ·April 9, 2020·5 min read

          Aha! + Aaaah: Creative insight triggers a neural reward signal

          Neuroimaging study sheds light on what drove the evolutionary development of human creativity.
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          ·March 24, 2026·6 min read

          AI “Creativity” is More Predictable Than Human Thought

          New research shows that while AI can produce "creative" answers, its outputs are far more repetitive and predictable than human thought. Relying on LLMs for brainstorming may unintentionally limit the diversity of human ideas.
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          ·July 12, 2024·5 min read

          AI Enhances Story Creativity but Risks Reducing Novelty

          A new study shows that AI helps make stories more creative, engaging, and well-written, especially for less creative writers. The research found that AI assistance boosts novelty and usefulness, making stories more enjoyable and less boring. However, it also warns that widespread use of AI may reduce the diversity and uniqueness of creative works. The findings highlight both the potential and risks of using AI in creative writing.
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          ·July 6, 2023·5 min read

          AI Outperforms Humans in Creativity Test

          Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically GPT-4, was found to match the top 1% of human thinkers on a standard creativity test. The AI application ChatGPT, developed using GPT-4, excelled in fluency and originality in the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, a widely recognized tool for assessing creativity.
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          ·March 1, 2024·5 min read

          AI Outshines Humans in Creative Thinking

          ChatGPT-4 was pitted against 151 human participants across three divergent thinking tests, revealing that the AI demonstrated a higher level of creativity. The tests, designed to assess the ability to generate unique solutions, showed GPT-4 providing more original and elaborate answers.
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          ·July 2, 2026·9 min read

          AI Writing Strips Mystery and Complexity From Stories

          A new study introducing the CASPER framework reveals that AI writing models consistently strip away narrative mystery, relying on safe archetypes and tidy resolutions, proving that scaling up model sizes fails to improve character depth or capture genuine human contradiction.
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          How Severe Illness During Pregnancy Alters Fetal Brain Development

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          Aging Brains Maintain Robust Language Networks Despite Cognitive Decline

          Rejuvenation of Microglia by Youth Protein TIMP2 in the Aging Brain

          Youth Protein TIMP2 Restores Immune Function in the Aging Brain

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          Shame, Stigma, and Culture Prevent Male Domestic Violence Survivors From Seeking Help

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