Synesthesia Berkeley Color Project - Emotions Link Music to Colors

A Universal Emotional Palette? Moods Link Music to Colors, Even Without Synesthesia

By Ashik Siddique | May 24, 2013 12:20 AM EDT

Music and colors are linked together by emotions, suggests a new study. A 'universal emotional palette' may be involved in how the brain maps different sensory stimuli together.

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Brain Controls Color Vision Over Lifetime: New Study

By Christie Rizk | May 08, 2013 05:00 PM EDT

As the eyes age, the brain kicks in to keep color vision in tact, new research suggests.

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Hot Chocolate Tastes Best When Drunk From an Orange Cup

By Christine Hsu | Jan 03, 2013 10:17 AM EST

A new study offers more evidence that the way in which food or drink is served significantly influences perception of taste.

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Seeing Red: Red Faces Are Perceived as More Dominant, Aggressive and Attractive

By Makini Brice | Oct 08, 2012 04:14 PM EDT

The color red has long been associated with power, but why?

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The Color Purple May Spice Up Your Sex Life

By Christine Hsu | Sep 19, 2012 04:48 PM EDT

Sleeping in a purple bedroom may enhance your sex life, a new study suggests.

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Her Color Blue Could Really Be His Red: Men and Women See Colors Differently

By Christine Hsu | Sep 04, 2012 03:35 PM EDT

Men and women see the world differently, according to new research that finds that while men are more sensitive to fine detail and moving objects, women are better at discriminating between colors.

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