![]() The study was co-led by Daniel Bor and Nicolas Rothen, and the paper was published in Scientific Reports. Though the results are temporary, this type of training could eventually have clinical implications for those with sensory processing disorders, a common comorbid condition with autism, ADHD, and other neurological disorders. For example, the word “pen” might taste like chocolate, while eating toast could sound like piano music.Ī new study from researchers at the University of Sussex have found that performing daily brain exercises can actually train people to have perception of different colors when reading words in black font. While interpreting letters or numbers as color is the most common manifestation of this phenomenon, certain people may believe that reading certain words “tastes” a certain way, while others “hear” music when eating certain foods. These individuals have a condition known as synesthesia, which is a tangling of sensory input. Perhaps the M's will appear orange, while the A's take on a violet hue. The remaining 4.4% will have a different experience altogether. For 95.6% of the people reading this, every word in this article (excluding hyperlinks) will appear black. ![]()
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