Mental Daily

·3 years ago

Alpha brain waves may suppress obvious ideas to foster creativity

The research team found that when they stimulated the right temporal part of the brain in the alpha frequency, it increased the brain’s ability to override more obvious associations in both types of creative thinking. Read More

Clinical

·5 years ago

Creative people have stronger brain connections

Better connections between both hemispheres of the brain is associated with higher instances of creativity. Read More

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Alpha brain waves may suppress obvious ideas to foster creativity

Creative people have stronger brain connections