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Music making and the brain across the life span
I love a good summary paper. You know the kind; one where someone takes the trouble to summarise the literature in an area and present the current theories and evidence in an engaging and thorough way. Not many authors produce them nowadays; I can see why, as they will quickly date and it is often hard to get journals to publish papers that contain no unique data. But they are so very valuable! They are wonderful for teaching as they provide a goldmine of references and when they are fresh and new they provide a constructive overview of how a field of study is developing. And so my heart was…
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Earworms on CNN
This week our earworms project received some fantastic new converage thanks to CNN online media. Talented writer Simon Hooper has composed an article about our progress as a team and he even includes some quotes from the band Squeeze (one of my favourites!). As if that wasn’t enough joy, there is even a picture of Paul McCartney in the headline – the inner Beatles fan in me squealed with delight upon seeing this additional visual! The CNN piece can be found here: CNN on eaworms It is really great to see that the work we are doing is inspiring so much interest. I hope that his new coverage leads many…
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