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Effect of Music on the Brain

Psychologist Lauren Stewart on the musical perception, the emotional effects of listening to music and how can people with congenital amusia appreciate music

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Music and Brain

Psychologist Lauren Stewart on congenital amusia, earworms and how music affects mental and physical health

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Music and Williams Syndrome

Psychologist Pamela Heaton on the areas of strength in children with Williams syndrome, how do they recognise emotions and how music can help them to improve various cognitive skills

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Evolution of Popular Music

Evolutionary biologist Armand Leroi on the reconstruction of the history of music, revolutions in music and the importance of hip-hop

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Music and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Psychologist Pamela Heaton on music therapy in neurodevelopmental disorders and how it can help develop motor skills and elicit speech in nonverbal autistic children

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Musical Taste

Neuroscientist Diana Omigie on what musical taste is, how our musical preferences are formed and what can change them

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Why does music get stuck in our heads?

Psychologist Lauren Stewart on earworms, their features and function

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Music and Stress

Psychoneuroimmunologist Daisy Fancourt on the use of music in healthcare and its role in emotion regulation

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Development of Musical Abilities

Psychologist Daniel Mullensiefen on research in musical abilities and the question of nature and nurture

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Music-induced Emotions

Neuroscientist Diana Omigie on empathy, different approaches to emotions, and research in music psychology