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Have you ever been so focused on a task that you lose sight of everything else and are just left with your creative endeavor? This phenomena, sometimes referred to as being “in the zone” or ...
Why some tasks feel like wading through mud while others feel like plain sailing: the brain science of flow, and how to find ...
Shofty suspected that creative thought might rely strongly on parts of the brain that are also activated during meditation, daydreaming, and other internally focused types of thinking. This ...
Grandma hobbies” like knitting are making a comeback among Gen Z—but it’s not just for nostalgia. Neuroscience shows these tactile pastimes may help preserve brain health as we age.
We often use music as a form of entertainment and relaxation. But it can also be the key to more creative thinking, no matter the task or challenge.
A new study sheds light on how highly creative individuals, such as visual artists and scientists, may have brains that function differently compared to others. The research, published in ...
What happens in the brain during musical improv? Researcher Charles Limb scanned the brains of jazz musicians to find out.