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Oliver Sacks Searched The Brain For The Origins Of Music

Science Friday

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The Brain's Musical Response: Exploring Neural Connections

This chapter delves into the complex connection between music and brain function, showcasing advancements in imaging technology that visualize brain activity during musical experiences. It emphasizes the role of the temporal lobes in processing music and evoking emotional responses, revealing how listening can trigger internal performances even without physical movement.

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