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Electronic music appears to alter our state of consciousness

Listening to electronic music makes neurons in our brain fire in time with the beat, which appears to alter our reaction time and sense of unity

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Mathematicians have finally proved that Bach was a great composer

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Learning piano triggers complex changes to your brain's activity

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Young woman, wearing a orange jacket, is reading a book on an ebook reader during sunset over Himalayas. She is sitting on the top of a mountain and holding the e-reader.The afternoon sun on the background. Mount Everest National Park. This is the highest national park in the world, with the entire park located above 3,000 m ( 9,700 ft). This park includes three peaks higher than 8,000 m, including Mt Everest. Therefore, most of the park area is very rugged and steep, with its terrain cut by deep rivers and glaciers. Unlike other parks in the plain areas, this park can be divided into four climate zones because of the rising altitude. The climatic zones include a forested lower zone, a zone of alpine scrub, the upper alpine zone which includes upper limit of vegetation growth, and the Arctic zone where no plants can grow.

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20 non-fiction and popular science books to look forward to in 2024

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What makes the best sounding didgeridoo, according to science

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Erland Cooper interview: The composer who melts hearts with icy music

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The music you should play at a party to ensure conversations flow

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Zubin Kanga performs 'Cyborg pianist' and Kings Place, London

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Cyborg pianist: Transforming classical music with AI and brain data

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Technology

How AI brought John Lennon back to life for the last Beatles song

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Health

Classical music synchronises the audience's heartbeats and sweating

The audience's heartbeats synchronise during classical music concerts, particularly if its members have "agreeable" or "open" personalities

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How Matthew Herbert used a horse skeleton to create his latest album

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Kagami review: Mixed-reality gig brings dead headliner back to life

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Which countries will do well at Eurovision 2023 – according to science

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Wild Wet World and Torus review: Transmuting obscure worlds into music

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