(USPS stamp design by Carol Steen, ASA. See bottom of page for source.)
Synesthesia - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - General information about synesthesia, and how to find out more about our synesthesia research, written by lab member Veronica Gross. Also, see the end of the FAQ for more good synesthesia links.
Synesthesia - An excellent resource. Includes Frequently Asked Questions, links, recent news & articles, even gift ideas for the synaesthete in your life! Plus, download the song, "Synesthesia" by The Bobs! Website by Dr. Sean A. Day.
Synesthesia - A nice, quick explaination of synesthesia, encompassing brief sections on 'diagnosis', 'who has it', 'famous people', and 'biological basis'.
CNN online article - "Ever taste a shape, or smell a color?" 11/25/95.
CBS's 60 Minutes II report: "A Sixth Sense" - "Chances are good that you might know someone with synesthesia - a condition in which two or more senses are hooked together. It's a common condition but people who have it often keep quiet for fear of being different." Contains a link to a brief video clip from the 60 Minutes II television episode.
The American Synesthesia Association - "The mission of the American Synesthesia Association (ASA) is to foster and promote the education and the advancement of knowledge of the phenomena of synesthesia, and to promote and provide a means for the people who experience and/or study synesthesia to be in contact with each other"
Synesthesia
and the Synesthetic Experience - Synesthete perspectives, virtual Synesthesia,
references and readings.
Remember, this is just a sampling of the information available on the
internet. We have surfed to each of the sites, but do not necessaraly
endorse the statements or ideas presented within. Use your best judgement
when interpreting any information or claims made.