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New Scientist recommends HowTheLightGetsIn festival in London

The books, TV, games and more that New Scientist staff have enjoyed this week

Culture

Sonic Spider

Life

New Scientist recommends eight-legged musical instrument Sonic Spider

Culture

Mind

This is how your brain knows when the beat is about to drop

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The band Pearl Jam playing in Barcelona, Spain, earlier this month

Mind

From Pearl Jam to Dolly Parton, how musicians' tempos change over time

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MINING - West Pole Beacon.

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The man transforming data from two dramatic storms into music

Culture

Life

Monkeys can learn to tap to the beat of the Backstreet Boys

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Mind

Your genes may influence how much you enjoy listening to music

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Mind

Some of our favourite songs make us sad, which may be why we like them

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Why some songs make our heart swell and others give us butterflies

Mind

Why some songs make our heart swell and others give us butterflies

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MPTKBG Trumpets and trumpet tube, Bronze Age (Britain), (c2500 BC-c800 BC). Artist: Unknown.

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Sound Tracks: A fascinating archaeological history of music

Archaeologist, multi-instrumentalist and historian Graeme Lawson sets out to tell the story of music from 40,000 years ago until today, in his wide-ranging new book

Culture

Comment

New Scientist recommends AI-enhanced ballet A Body for Harnasie

Culture

Technology

Could an AI replace all music ever recorded with Taylor Swift covers?

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Mind

The art of olfaction should take its place alongside other art forms

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Mathematics

Pythagoras was wrong about the maths behind pleasant music

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