Although synesthesia has been known about for 200 years, it is only in the past decade or
so that substantial progress has been made in studying it empirically and in understanding …

In this article, the rapidly growing body of research that has been published recently on the
topic of crossmodal correspondences that involve auditory and gustatory/flavor stimuli is …

Diffusion tensor imaging allowed us to validate for the first time the hypothesis that
hyperconnectivity causes the added sensations in synesthesia. Grapheme-color …

A little over a decade ago, Martino and Marks (Current Directions in Psychological Science
10: 61–65, 2001) put forward the influential claim that cases of intuitive matchings between …

In this article, the authors introduce a new theoretical framework for understanding
intersensory development. Their approach is based upon insights gained from adults who …

The last couple of years have seen a rapid growth of interest (especially amongst cognitive
psychologists, cognitive neuroscientists, and developmental researchers) in the study of …

Despite a recent upsurge of research, much remains unknown about the neurobiological
mechanisms underlying synaesthesia. By integrating results obtained so far in Magnetic …

In 2001, Ramachandran and Hubbard introduced the cross‐activation model of grapheme‐
colour synaesthesia. On the occasion of its 10‐year anniversary, we review the evidence …

People with synaesthesia show an enhanced memory relative to demographically matched
controls. The most obvious explanation for this is that the 'extra'perceptual experiences lead …

Little is known about how the properties of our private mental world relate to the physical
and functional properties of our brain. Studying synesthesia, where a particular experience …