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          ·January 15, 2022·3 min read

          Finding Creativity Through Movement

          Researchers say the freedom to make self-determined movements may be key to flexible thinking and creativity.
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          ·December 29, 2021·6 min read

          Running Out of Ideas? Dozing off Could Be the Secret to Unlocking Your Creativity

          Researchers report taking a small nap can significantly boost creativity.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·December 28, 2021·4 min read

          Have You Fallen for the Myth of ‘I Can’t Draw’? Do It Anyway – And Reap the Rewards

          Researchers say whether you are a competent artist or not, drawing and doodling can have a positive effect on your mental health and help boost creativity.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·October 23, 2021·4 min read

          How to Nurture Creativity in Your Kids

          Researches investigate the positive impact of nurturing creativity in children and evaluate methods for encouraging creativity.
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          ·October 14, 2021·4 min read

          Singing and Imagining Improvised Music Elicits Flow-Like Brain States

          Singing and imagined musical improvisation were associated with weaker connectivity to the executive function network in the brain and to the feeling of flow, which allows for unhindered musical creativity.
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          This shows a piece of paper with "be creative" and a lightbulb drawn on it
          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·July 21, 2021·3 min read

          Those Who Are More Creative Can Think Of Ideas With Greater “Distances” Between Them

          A simple exercise of naming unrelated words and measuring the semantic distance between the words could serve as an objective measure of personal creativity, a new study reports.
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          ·July 17, 2021·4 min read

          The up Side of Feeling Down: Study Links Neuroticism and Anxiety to Creativity

          Worrying and overthinking about possible adverse events that are not immediately present to us, or allowing our minds to wander, can lead to higher levels of creativity.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 26, 2021·6 min read

          IQ Tests Can’t Measure It, but ‘Cognitive Flexibility’ Is Key to Learning and Creativity

          Cognitive flexibility, an ability to switch between different concepts, or adapt behavior to achieve goals in a novel or changing environment, is a key player in both learning and creativity.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 19, 2021·2 min read

          Use Rewards Effectively to Boost Creativity

          Offering a range of rewards for people to choose from helps to boost creativity, especially within the workforce, a new study reports.
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          This shows a human hand handing over a lightbulb to a blue hand
          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·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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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 15, 2021·5 min read

          What Happens in Your Brain When You ‘Lose Yourself’ in Fiction

          Using characters from "Game of Thrones", researchers investigated what happens in the brain when people immerse themselves in fiction. The study found the more people became immersed in a story, the more they "became" the fictional character while reading. This was reflected in activity changes in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain associated with thinking about one's self.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·February 28, 2021·4 min read

          Five Ways Boredom Could Be Changing Your Behavior, for Better or Worse

          Researchers investigate why boredom can be both good and bad for our mental health and behaviors.
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