FeaturedPsychology·July 27, 2015·4 min readSarcasm Has Creative Benefits When People Trust One AnotherA new study reports sarcasm can be beneficial to the creative process.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 8, 2015·3 min readDoes Creativity Share a Genetic Root With Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder?According to a new study, genes linked to creativity could also increase the risk of developing some psychiatric disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 28, 2015·7 min readCerebellum Plays Unexpected Role in the Creative ProcessResearchers find heightened activity in the cerebellum when people embark in creative problem solving tasks.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 3, 2015·3 min readCreative Genius Driven by DistractionReal world creativity could be associated with a reduced ability to filter irrelevant sensory information, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 14, 2013·5 min readSuppressing the Brain’s “Filter” Can Improve Performance in Creative TasksResearchers discover reducing cognitive control can boost performance when completing creative tasks.Read More
Neuroscience·March 5, 2012·2 min readScientists Search for Source of CreativityIt takes two to tango. Two hemispheres of your brain, that is. USC researchers are working to pin down the...Read More