Kim Elms, a speech pathologist, shares her experience as an auditory-visual synaesthete Read more stories of synaesthesia in the way I feel series Car journeys with my partner are a nightmare. He’s an ...

A form of synaesthesia in which people experience letters or numbers in colour may be trainable. The discovery could shed new light on how such traits develop. Synaesthesia is thought to have a ...

For people with synaesthesia, hearing music may make them see a colour or feel a texture. The condition has now been reported for the first time in someone who was born blind, showing that vision ...

The ability to see colours when reading can be temporarily switched off by distracting a person's attention, an Australian study has found. The study, published in a recent edition of the journal ...