Web Directory

» A Reason we Call our Cheddar 'Sharp' and Shirts 'Loud'
   Article from the New York Times.
   http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/10/health/10COLO.html

» American Synesthesia Association
   Arranges meetings and provides means for the people who experience and/or study synesthesia to be in contact with each other.
   http://www.synesthesia.info

» 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.
   http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/01/08/60II/main323596.shtml

» Catalyst - Synaesthesia
   Transcript from the Australian science program Catalyst about synaesthesia.
   http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/s528838.htm

» Do You See What They See?
   An article in Discover Magazine by Brad Lemley about synesthesia.
   http://discovermagazine.com/1999/dec/doyouseewhatthey1734/

» Dr. Hugo Heyrman: 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.
   http://www.doctorhugo.org/synaesthesia/index.htm

» Edward M. Hubbard
   A researcher at the University of California who studies synesthesia through the use of perceptual experiments and brain imaging.
   http://psy.ucsd.edu/~edhubbard/

» Everyday Fantasia: The World of Synesthesia
   Article by Siri Carpenter in Monitor of Psychology. Researchers are coming closer to understanding what drives synesthesia.
   http://www.apa.org/monitor/mar01/synesthesia.html

» For Some, Pain is Orange
   Article in Smithsonian Magazine.
   http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/synesthesia-abstract.html

» Gamers Set for Sensory Overload
   An article from the BBC about a video game, inspired by the artist Kandinsky, aiming to stimulate the senses.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1846561.stm

» 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.
   http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=hearing-colors-tasting-sh-2003-05

» Kaleidescope Eyes: Making Sense of a Novel Gift
   A news release from The University of Melbourne, Australia, about its research on synaesthesia.
   http://www.unimelb.edu.au/ExtRels/Media/02media/02april15.html

» Kaleidescope Eyes: The Secrets Of A Novel Gift
   Article in ScienceDaily Magazine about research on synaesthesia at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
   http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/04/020416073730.htm

» Letter-Color Synaesthesia
   Cassidy Curtis describes how his colored letters and words look to him.
   http://otherthings.com/uw/syn/

» Mixed Signals
   Information of about different types of synesthesia, a message board for synesthetes, a survey and an event calendar.
   http://www.mixsig.net/

» Psychic Powers May be a Quirk of the Brain
   Article in Medical Study News about research showing that psychic powers that enable people to see auras might be synaesthesia.
   http://www.news-medical.net/?id=5619

» Retroglobe - Synaesthesia
   Christian Liljeberg's description of his colored numbers, letters and time units.
   http://www.retroglobe.com/liljeberg/syn.asp

» Spectrum Family Medicine
   Elizabeth A. Pector describes her synesthesia.
   http://www.synspectrum.com/

» Synaesthesia
   A compilation of information from the internet and traditional sources. Includes explanations of the different types of perception.
   http://www.macalester.edu/psychology/whathap/UBNRP/synesthesia/main.html

» Synaesthesia and Education
   A research project at The University of Cambridge about the effects of synaesthesia on numerical cognition in children.
   http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/research/projects/synaesthesia/

» Synaesthete.com
   A place for people with synaesthesia to compare notes, experiences, artwork and ideas.
   http://synaesthete.com/

» Synesthesia
   Ariannel describes her synesthesia and shares her thoughts on the subject.
   http://www.lunarium.net/synesthesia/syn1.htm

» Synesthesia: Richard Cytowic, MD
   Pioneering neurologist and author Richard Cytowic, MD explains brain basis of colored hearing and other "joined senses."
   http://cytowic.net

» Synesthesia: Sound, Image, Color
   Article by Mª José de Córdoba outlining a proposal for the study of a mathematical model of synesthetic processes, an interdisciplinary project. English and Spanish.
   http://mjdecor.homestead.com/files/synesthesia_sound_image_color.Proposal_for....htm

» 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.
   http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ddiamond/synth.html

» The Prometheus Institute
   The Prometheus Institute's site about synaesthesia and art. Texts in English and Russian.
   http://prometheus.kai.ru/sines_e.htm

» The Strange World of Synesthesia
   An article by CNN about synesthesia.
   http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9511/synesthesia/index.html

» The Synesthetic Experience
   Factual information, individual anecdotes, and interactive activities which simulate synesthesia.
   http://web.mit.edu/synesthesia/www/synesthesia.html

» They See Where Others Hear
   Article in San Francisco Chronicle about what synesthesia is.
   http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/03/29/MN46736.DTL

» Truly Feeling Blue
   Article in The Scotsman about an author who has based a book upon her daughter's synaesthesia.
   http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/features/Truly-feeling-blue.2373367.jp