Can You 'See' Sounds Or 'Hear' Colours? Here's Why!

A surprisingly common phenomenon


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Do you associate songs with temperatures or days with colours? Congratulations, you’re experiencing synaesthesia!

Professor Anina Rich joined us to explain the stimulatory sensation felt by as many as 1 in 500 adults - including Jess!

What’s it all about? How does it happen? Is it some sort of disorder?

Catch the chat to find out (before getting involved with Professor Rich’s research):

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Nick Barrett

21 September 2022

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