Mind-Blowing Facts about Music, The Brain and the Body

Ongoing History of New Music by Curiouscast

Aug 26, 202627:52TV & Film

What happens when music meets neuroscience? This time, we take a fascinating trip inside the human brain to explore why music can make us dance, cry, smile, remember, and even get chills. From dopamine rushes and musical...

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