Synaesthesia is a neurological condition in which a person simultaneously perceives sensory stimuli in a second, or even third sense. Synaesthetes may see music, or taste colors. This category is for any and all information pertaining to synaesthesia.
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- American Synesthesia Association Arranges meetings and provides means for the people who experience and/or study synesthesia to be in contact with each other.
- The Strange World of Synesthesia An article by CNN about synesthesia.
- The Synesthetic Experience Factual information, individual anecdotes, and interactive activities which simulate synesthesia.
- Synesthesia A few articles about synesthesia. A part of Webcam.org's "Synthetic Synesthesia" section.
- Dr. Hugo Heyrman: Museums of the Mind Exploring the art and mind connection: sources on Synaesthesia and the Arts, research on the future of the senses. Homepage of the Belgian Synaesthesia Association.
- Retroglobe - Synaesthesia Christian Liljeberg's description of his colored numbers, letters and time units.
- Everyday Fantasia: The World of Synesthesia Article by Siri Carpenter in Monitor of Psychology. Researchers are coming closer to understanding what drives synesthesia.
- A Reason we Call our Cheddar 'Sharp' and Shirts 'Loud' Article from the New York Times.
- Catalyst - Synaesthesia Transcript from the Australian science program Catalyst about synaesthesia.
- Kaleidescope Eyes: The Secrets Of A Novel Gift Article in ScienceDaily Magazine about research on synaesthesia at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
- Synesthesia: Richard Cytowic, MD Pioneering neurologist and author Richard Cytowic, MD explains brain basis of colored hearing and other "joined senses."
- Gamers Set for Sensory Overload An article from the BBC about a video game, inspired by the artist Kandinsky, aiming to stimulate the senses.
- Letter-Color Synaesthesia Cassidy Curtis describes how his colored letters and words look to him.
- Psychic Powers May be a Quirk of the Brain Article in Medical Study News about research showing that psychic powers that enable people to see auras might be synaesthesia.
- Synaesthesia A compilation of information from the internet and traditional sources. Includes explanations of the different types of perception.
- Do You See What They See? An article in Discover Magazine by Brad Lemley about synesthesia.
- For Some, Pain is Orange Article in Smithsonian Magazine.
- Spectrum Family Medicine Elizabeth A. Pector describes her synesthesia.
- Truly Feeling Blue Article in The Scotsman about an author who has based a book upon her daughter's synaesthesia.
- CBS News - 60 Minutes: A Sixth Sense An article about the TV show. Synaesthetes tell us about their experiences. There is also a video clip where synaesthete Carol Crane describes what music feels like.