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Creatives Unlock Unique Brain Networks

The creative brain engages unconventional brain networks where manifestation of divergent thinking emerges.

Remember the next time you think your friend, partner, child, or co-worker seems “spaced out” they may be in the deep creative thought developing the latest invention or work of art.

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