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Mozart Effect Helps Premature Babies Get Stronger
By Clara Moskowitz published
Playing Mozart music to premature babies seems to help them gain weight faster and become stronger, new research found.
Music Linked to Marijuana Use
By Live Science Staff published
A new study finds that teens who listen to music that mentions marijuana are significantly more likely to use the drug.
Americans Are Info-Junkies
By Ker Than published
Average Americans spend about 12 hours consuming 34 gigabytes of information daily.
Chimps Enjoy a Good Tune, Too
By Stéphan Reebs published
An experiment finds that chimps may have a sense of musical rhythm.
Walking and Talking on Phone Dangerous For Seniors
By Rachael Rettner published
Talking on the phone while walking may be dangerous, while strolling with music does not pose the same hazard, a new study finds.
Music Improves Brain Function
By Phillip F. Schewe published
Researchers examine how the brain experiences and benefits from musical training.
Music Benefits Exercise, Studies Show
By Dan Peterson published
Exercising to some tunes may make for a better workout.
Monkey Drumming Suggests the Origin of Music
By Charles Q. Choi published
Primate communication systems shed light on the origins of language and music.
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