The Thinking Cap: Magnetic Stimulation Of Creativity

[Anonymous]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1932000/1932709.stm


one to watch I feel.....

 

[Glensheen'sGirl~]

The idea of people doing too much picking of the brain always makes me nervous. <shudder>

 

[naitaka]

Another article on the subject:

http://www.discover.com/feb_02/featsavant.html
Link is long dead. The MIA article can be accessed via the Wayback Machine:

https://web.archive.org/web/20020604184506/http://www.discover.com/feb_02/featsavant.html

 

[Anonymous]

I just think we have a limited amount of brain resources. So the savants are good painters and such because of another function isn't taking up place. And why people who go blind for example develop their other senses. They've just made more room for the other senses.

 

[EnolaGaia]

Snyder summarized the thrust of his resesarch in a 2009 paper accessible at ResearchGate:

https://www.researchgate.net/public...ess_to_lower_level_less-processed_information