Music Really Is Intoxicating, After All

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Posted by CmdrTaco on Tuesday January 18, 2011 @03:01PM from the except-for-miley dept.

jamie writes "Our reaction to the music that we love stimulates the flow of dopamine into certain sections of the brain, concludes a new study out of McGill University. The findings 'help to explain why music is of such high value across all human societies,' the scientists note."

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by Captain Splendid ( 673276 ) * writes: <capsplendid@nOsPam.gmail.com> on Tuesday January 18, 2011 @03:03PM (#34918974) Homepage Journal

Well, except to education budget departments, anyway. More sports!

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by Monkeedude1212 ( 1560403 ) writes: on Tuesday January 18, 2011 @03:05PM (#34919006) Journal

I guess Adrenaline is worth more than dopamine?

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