A University of Colorado Boulder study has uncovered new evidence that vivid imagining can impact the brain and its ...

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences shows that merely imagining a positive encounter ...

Imagination is a powerful force—it can transport you to the most wondrous places or lead you into the depths of the unknown. The ability to see beyond the present separates great leaders from the rest ...

SFI Research Fellow Anthony Eagan reflects on SFI's new multi-day event, Synthetic Imagination, which launched in September.

The industrial revolution brought about a shift of work from the farm to the factory. Only a few were managers making decisions. Most workers used their hands. Henry Ford even once lamented, “Why is ...

One of the more frustrating classes I took in college in the 1980s was a computer science course on data structures and algorithms. In that class, we learned about a variety of approaches to solving ...

Human minds evolved to accomplish incredible feats of cognition and computation — but they also evolved to wander. The imagination is often held up as a totem of our species’ uniqueness, a thing that ...

“Use your imagination.” You’ve probably heard this phrase since before you can remember. It was your imagination you were using to create your first finger painting; your imagination that let you ...

Creativity and imagination are not the same thing. Everything I've learned about imagination over the last very many posts is based on this simple observation. Though they frequently call on each ...