Creativity: Nerves redirected?

Creativity remains a mysterious byproduct of the wiring in our heads. Maybe what has happened to the woman in this CBS news report from last Friday is something like the “creative explosion” that some scientists postulate may have changed the human race somewhere between 200,000 and 45,000 years ago, when people began to create artwork and establish religions – possibly because of brain development that made new neurological connections between areas of the brain that had been previously been unlinked.

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