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Tune in your head? Mind-reading tech can guess how it sounds

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Tune in your head? Mind-reading tech can guess how it sounds

We now have the ability to hear another person’s thoughts. Researchers have identified the brain activity involved in imagining sounds in your head

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Wasps drum with their stomachs to tell each other about food

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Wasps drum with their stomachs to tell each other about food

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Virtuoso bowhead whales constantly make up new songs

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Virtuoso bowhead whales constantly make up new songs

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Two viola players

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Astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell explores Bach's cosmic music

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A person playing piano

Humans

Very creative people have a special kind of brain activity

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Mute male crickets are still trying to serenade females

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Mute male crickets are still trying to serenade females

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Bryan Adams

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The higher your testosterone levels, the more you love soft rock

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spin class

Health

No sweat: Does listening to music make exercise easier?

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Music and art stop dementia from stealing everything we cherish

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Music and art stop dementia from stealing everything we cherish

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Your music tastes can be changed by using magnets on your brain

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Your music tastes can be changed by using magnets on your brain

Around three minutes of brain stimulation is all it takes to change people’s love of music, and even how much money they’re willing to spend on it

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In a Spotify world, why does anyone want to listen to cassettes?

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Songbird gets angry when its rivals are brilliant at singing

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Need a creativity boost? Try listening to happy background music

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Life

The slime mould instruments that make sweet music

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