EPISODE · Nov 14, 2023 · 20 MIN
Bonus episode: Musician Kilo Kish learns a new trick
from Universe of Art · host D. Peterschmidt, Matt Whyte
Today, we’re featuring an episode from the podcast Sing For Science, where musicians talk to scientists about science as it connects to their most famous songs. In this episode, recorded live at the 2022 On Air Fest in Brooklyn, NY, rapper Kilo Kish and NYU neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki talk about Kish’s song “NEW TRICKS: ART, AESTHETICS, AND MONEY” and how it overlaps with brain plasticity, memory formation, and brain anatomy.Universe of Art is hosted and produced by D. Peterschmidt, who also wrote the music. Our show art was illustrated by Abelle Hayford. Support for Science Friday's science and arts coverage comes from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Do you have an idea for a future episode of Universe of Art? Send us an email or a voice memo to [email protected].
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We might think that an old dog can't learn new tricks. According to neuroscience and neuroplasticity though, that’s not true at all.
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