According to a recent study, listening to uplifting music while working can actually lead to increased creativity. According to the results, happy, positive-sounding music, can give a person a noticeable boost compared to say, sad music.

During the study the "test subjects" were divided into four groups and participants in each group were played a different kind of music. The groups' music had either positive or negative valence, with either high or low in arousal. Additionally there was also a 'control group' w... continue reading


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Good evening, everyone, or morning, or afternoon, or whatever time it might be when you happen to be enjoying this article. Let's do it, shall we?


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A weekly look into the world of underappreciated cinema - ‘Cannibal! The Musical’


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