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The Astonishing Creativity of Your Genes
The code that makes cells is more complex than it once seemed. The millimeter-long roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans has about 20,000 genes—and so do you. Of course, only the human in this comparison is capable of creating either a circulatory system … Continue reading
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REM, not Incubation, improves Creativity by priming Associative Networks
The hypothesized role of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which is rich in dreams, in the formation of new associations, has remained anecdotal. We examined the role of REM on creative problem solving, with the Remote Associates Test (RAT). Using … Continue reading
Posted in Brain networks, Creative problem solving, Creativity, Dreams, Humans, Memory, Sleep
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The Creative Mind is a Technicolor Contradiction
What is going on in our brains when we are in our creative mode? Besides being in a flow state, what parts of the brain are we calling on to help us imagine and create? There are three major networks … Continue reading
Posted in Brain networks, Brains, Creative mind, Creativity, Neuroscience
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We Feel, Therefore We Learn: The Relevance of Affective and Social Neuroscience to Education
Recent advances in neuroscience are highlighting connections between emotion, social functioning, and decision making that have the potential to revolutionize our understanding of the role of affect in education. In particular, the neurobiological evidence suggests that the aspects of cognition … Continue reading
Posted in Affective, Creativity, Education, Learning, Morality, Neuroscience
Tagged affective, creativity, education, learning, morality, neuroscience, social
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The Cognitive Neuroscience of Creativity: A Critical Review
Cognitive neuroscience studies of creativity have appeared with increasing frequently in recent years. Yet to date, no comprehensive and critical review of these studies has yet been published. The first part of this article presents a quick overview of the … Continue reading
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Explaining Creativity: The Science of Human Innovation
Explaining Creativity is an accessible introduction to the latest scientific research on creativity. The book summarizes and integrates a broad range of research in psychology and related scientific fields. In the last 40 years, psychologists, anthropologists, and sociologists have devoted … Continue reading
The Science of Creativity
Use these empirically backed tips to capture your next big idea. Epstein, has conducted research showing that strengthening four core skill sets leads to an increase in novel ideas: Capture your new ideas; Seek out challenging tasks; Broaden your knowledge; … Continue reading
Creativity in the Brain
It has been said that creative intelligence is the ability to invent goals, projects, and plans-in other words, we might say, to invent the future. A reasonable assumption is that the creative process consists of the formation of new cognits … Continue reading
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What Happened To Creativity In Science?
Collaboration, open source data, and new types of ‘peer review’ that includes some type of crowdsourcing, is where we need to be headed. Open Access journals, such as PLoS One should be the standard, not the exception, for data sharing. … Continue reading
Brain Imaging Studies of Intelligence and Creativity – What Is the Picture for Education?
Read The goal of this article is to summarize current brain research on intelligence and creativity that may be relevant to education in the near future. Five issues are addressed: (a) Why is there a neuroscience interest in intelligence? (b) … Continue reading
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