Sensation and Perception Synaesthesia
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American Synesthesia Association - Arranges meetings and provides means for the people who experience and/or study synesthesia to be in contact with each other.
Doctor Hugo - Museums of the Mind - Exploring the art and mind connection: sources on Synaesthesia and the Arts, research on the future of the senses. Homepage of the Belgian Synaesthesia Association.
Edward M. Hubbard - A researcher at the University of California who studies synesthesia through the use of perceptual experiments and brain imaging.
Letter-Color Synaesthesia - Cassidy Curtis describes how his colored letters and words look to him.
Mixed Signals - Information of about different types of synesthesia, a message board for synesthetes, a survey and an event calendar.
On synesthesia - Mª Jose de Cordoba describes his investigation on synesthesia for 12 years in "Synesthesia: The inter-relationship between the arts, and a future project".
The Prometheus Institute - The Prometheus Institute's site about synaesthesia and art. Texts in English and Russian.
Retroglobe - Synaesthesia - Christian Liljeberg's description of his colored numbers, letters and time units.
Spectrum Family Medicine - Elizabeth A. Pector describes her synesthesia.
Synaesthesia - Sean A. Day's mailing list, for synaesthetes and other interested, has its home here. A lot of information about what synaesthesia is and the different types of it. There is also a list of synaesthete authors and composers, and links to the experiences of synaesthetic individuals.
Synaesthesia - A compilation of information from the internet and traditional sources. Includes explanations of the different types of perception.
Synaesthesia and Education - A research project at The University of Cambridge about the effects of synaesthesia on numerical cognition in children.
Synaesthete.com - A place for people with synaesthesia to compare notes, experiences, artwork and ideas.
Synesthesia - A few articles about synesthesia. A part of Webcam.org's "Synthetic Synesthesia" section.
Synesthesia - Ariannel describes her synesthesia and shares her thoughts on the subject.
Synesthesia - the mixing of the senses - The term synesthesia means the joining of senses, and the implication is that environmental exposure instigates the preferred development of sensory biased areas; at birth differentiation is minimal.
Synesthesia: Richard Cytowic, MD - Pioneering neurologist and author Richard Cytowic, MD explains brain basis of colored hearing and other "joined senses."
The Synesthetic Experience - Factual information, individual anecdotes, and interactive activities which simulate synesthesia.
Psychic powers may be a quirk of the brain - Article in Medical Study News about researching showing that psychic powers that enable people to see auras might be synaesthesia. (October 18, 2004)
Hearing Colors, Tasting Shapes - People with synesthesia are providing valuable clues to understanding the organization and functions of the human brain. Article in Scientific American. (April 15, 2003)
Truly feeling blue - Article in The Scotsman about an author who has based a book upon her daughter's synaesthesia. (October 29, 2002)
Kaleidescope Eyes: The Secrets Of A Novel Gift - Article in ScienceDaily Magazine about research on synaesthesia at the University of Melbourne, Australia. (April 16, 2002)
Kaleidescope eyes: making sense of a novel gift - A news release from The University of Melbourne, Australia, about its research on synaesthesia. (April 15, 2002)
Catalyst - Synaesthesia - Transcript from the Australian science program Catalyst about synaesthesia. (April 11, 2002)
Gamers set for sensory overload - An article by BBC about a video game, inspired by the artist Kandinsky, aiming to stimulate the senses. (March 1, 2002)
CBS News - 60 Minutes II: A Sixth Sense - An article about the TV show. Synaesthetes tell us about their experiences. There is also a video clip where synaesthete Carol Crane describes what music feels like. (January 14, 2002)
A reason we call our cheddar 'sharp' and shirts 'loud' - Article in New York Times. [Note: Requires free registration.] (April 10, 2001)
They see where others hear - Article in San Francisco Chronicle about what synesthesia is. (March 29, 2001)
Everyday Fantasia: The World of Synesthesia - Article by Siri Carpenter in Monitor of Psychology. Researchers are coming closer to understanding what drives synesthesia. (March, 2001)
Do You See What They See? - An article in Discover Magazine by Brad Lemley about synesthesia. (December, 1999)
Synesthesia and Artistic Experimentation - Crétien van Campen's article in Psyche about synesthesia among mid-nineteenth century artists. (November, 1997)
Synesthesia - An interview with Dr. Richard Cytowic and Carol Steen on ABC Radio National. Transcript. (July 8, 1996)
Is There a Normal Phase of Synaesthesia in Development? - Simon Baron-Cohen's article in Psyche. His theory states that all human neonates have synaesthesia, but loose it after about four months. (June, 1996)
Synesthesia - A Real Phenomenon? Or Real Phenomena? - Luciano da F. Costa's article in Psyche #3. Synesthesia may encompass a series of related physical phenomena in the brain. (January, 1996)
The strange world of synesthesia - An article by CNN about synesthesia. (November 25, 1995)
Synesthesia: Phenomenology And Neuropsychology - Richard E. Cytowic's keystone article in Psyche. A review of current knowledge on synesthesia. (July, 1995) Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
