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Musicians' brains fire symmetrically when they listen to music

Humans

Musicians' brains fire symmetrically when they listen to music

Proficiency with a musical instrument doesn't just change the structure of the brain – it also changes the way we hear music

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Why music therapy is making a comeback

Health

Why music therapy is making a comeback

Features

Why music makes us feel good: It releases brain's painkillers

Life

Why music makes us feel good: It releases brain's painkillers

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Why the internet is giving us worse games, books and music

Technology

Why the internet is giving us worse games, books and music

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Machine music

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Machines are about to start making their own beautiful music

Technology

Machines are about to start making their own beautiful music

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Zoologger: Musical spider purrs like a cat to attract mates

Life

Zoologger: Musical spider purrs like a cat to attract mates

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Does music strike a chord with everyone?

Does music strike a chord with everyone?

Opinion

Health

Musical software helps mothers push babies out faster

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How I'm bringing ancient music back to life

Life

How I'm bringing ancient music back to life

What did Palaeolithic pop sound like? Ask Rupert Till, part of a team recreating long-forgotten instruments and the soundscapes they were played in

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Life

Thrush's song fits human musical scales

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Physics

Perfect harmonies: How music was built into science

CultureLab

Technology

Human harp makes music by playing the Brooklyn Bridge

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Dream Job: Science impresario at summer music fests

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