For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they're either "right-brained" (creative, intuitive) or "left-brained" ...

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to ...

Creative and artistic experiences have long been associated with enhanced cognitive and emotional well-being, but their specific impact on brain health remains underexplored. While increased brain ...

Functional connectivity with the rFP (green, left) defines a distributed brain circuit (right) that will encompass coordinates activated by creativity tasks. Brigham researchers analyzed data from 857 ...

It's often said that creative people see the world differently than the rest of us - and a Harvard researcher is providing one answer why. Scientists studying brain scans of people who were asked to ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Creativity isn’t necessarily a characteristic you’re born with; it’s a trait that can be honed through habit. With the right practice and ...

The latest research into creativity compares the brain function of exceptionally creative visual artists and scientists with a highly educated group. Scientists used functional magnetic resonance ...

Creativity is often defined as the ability to come up with new and useful ideas. Like intelligence, it can be considered a trait that everyone — not just creative “geniuses” like Picasso and Steve ...

New research published in JAMA Network Open has identified a common brain circuit linked to creativity across multiple domains, such as music, writing, drawing, and idea generation. The findings ...