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Can’t sing? Do it more often!

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From the Northwestern University media release: If you’ve ever been told that you’re “tone deaf” or “can’t carry a tune,” don’t give up. New research out of Northwestern University suggests that singing accurately is not… 

Consumer preferences and the power of scarcity

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From the University of Maryland media release: When something is rare, it’s alluring–true whether you’re talking about precious gemstones or a pristine edition of the first issue of Action Comics (which introduced Superman). And psychologists… 

Expert panel recommends new sleep durations

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From the National Sleep Foundation media release: The National Sleep Foundation (NSF), along with a multi-disciplinary expert panel, issued its new recommendations for appropriate sleep durations. The report recommends wider appropriate sleep ranges for most… 

More evidence that musical training protects the brain

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From the Baycrest centre for geriatric care media release: Scientists have found some of the strongest evidence yet that musical training in younger years can prevent the decay in speech listening skills in later life.…