How WEIRD is music psychology? In 2016 I wrote a short blog post with this title. Nearly 8 years later, with collaboration from our entire lab, we've completed an article probing the diversity of participants & music used across more than a decade of #musicscience research.

The programme & registration for 'Screen Studies in the Age of Extended Reality & Synthetic Media' is now available via the link below. Supported by IrishResearchCouncil and with a keynote by Prof. Jenna Ng, it takes place Trinity Long Room Hub, in Dublin, on June 4th-5th.
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The top 10 photos from last night’s solar storm & aurora borealis around the world.

1. Netherlands (Albert Dros)

Oxford, Somerville College- Synaesthesia Conference UK/ ASA

In a new review in Neuron, a team of neuroscientists describes how 'mixed selectivity' helps the brain achieve the cognitive capacity to incorporate all the information that’s relevant without becoming overwhelmed by what’s not. picower.mit.edu/news/how-brain… #neuroscience

Our Botanic Garden just got “curiouser and curiouser” with a new interactive game based on classic story Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The Alice Dalí AR app launches on Saturday 4 May 👉 brnw.ch/21wJoW6

@HauntedPlanet Music Department at Durham University, UK Kelly Jakubowski Durham University Things To Do

Join us on Saturday 4 May for the launch of this new AR game based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in Durham's Botanic Garden! MusicScienceDurham Music Department at Durham University, UK Dr Svetlana Rudenko

Last weekend, ESCOM's executive committee convened for its annual meeting in Sheffield. We look forward to sharing our developments at the upcoming ESCOM12 conference in July! 📸 Renee Timmers Andy Suvi Saarikallio Jane Ginsborg Niels Chr. Hansen Andrea Schiavio Caroline Curwen

Before our big concert at Whyte Recital Hall (tickets are here👉 riam.ie/whats-on/dream… we’re giving a little teaser for FREE 🎹 at The United Arts Club Dublin on Friday, 26 th April, 7.30 pm, 3Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Dublin 2☘️ ⁦Haunted Planet⁩

🌸🌸Yokai: Japanese Ghosts Augmented Reality music art game is available ( iPhones only) 👉download.hauntedplanet.com/yokai-japanese… #herbertpark ⁦Donnybrook, Dublin 4 🏵️🌳🏵️⁩ ⁦Haunted Planet⁩ ⁦Dublin⁩

Cherry blossom at Herbert park, Dublin🌸🌸my music for Yokai: Japanese Ghosts AR game👻 #AugmentedReality #park ⁦Haunted Planet⁩ ⁦OpenAirGalleryAR⁩ 🌿

Fascinating and beautiful discussion and music last night Boston Symphony. MIT's Tod Machover and Li-Huei Tsai, and Northeastern's Psyche Loui discussed music and sound's effects on brain health followed by four performances including Machover's 'Gammified.' #neuroscience

Gorgeous architecture of Malaga & banana blossom🥰🍌🍌🍌

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In nature today: 40Hz light and sound stimulation increases peptide release from interneurons, driving clearance of #Alzheimers protein via the brain’s glymphatic system. Study led by Li-Huei Tsai, Mitch Murdock. picower.mit.edu/news/how-senso… @mitscience MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences

For a bit of sunshine!☀️🌊Malaga😍

in Paris, France 🇫🇷 May 22-23, 2025!!!!!

🎹Friday evening 7.30 pm 26 th April at 3 Fitzwilliam Street Upper🤗 ⁦Haunted Planet⁩ 🌎👻

SfNC2024 kicks off in less than 12 hours! Be sure to register to follow along virtually if you can't make it to Toronto, and follow along with the #SfNC2024 hashtag. We'll be tweeting (x'ing???) insights and highlights throughout the day!