Monday, January 26, 2009

My Poor Aging Brain........Sing me a Song


Krulwich on Science


All Things Considered, August 15, 2006 · Robert Sapolsky, a distinguished neuroscientist in his 40s, had a young assistant who played different music every day, from Sonic Youth to Minnie Pearl. That made Sapolsky crazy -- and curious about why his aging ears still crave the music he loved in college. Is there a certain age when the typical American passes from the novelty stage to utter predictability?

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Robert Krulwich is also host of RadioLab.

*thanks Jess

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