Apr 26, 2007 15:23
"Complain about those night-owl neighbors and you may just be suppressing creative genius -- that's the implication of a new Italian study showing that evening-oriented people performed better on tests of creativity than morning-oriented folks. The difference could be linked to the way the brain synchronizes the body to the time of day. Why nocturnal types would have an advantage is unclear, but researchers suggest that living outside the clocks conventions spurs originality all around."
Seed 9, March 2007, Pg. 22