Music to our ears
Think that everyone loves Bohemian Rhapsody as much as you do? Think again. In a study of 100 members of an Amazonian tribe who had never been exposed to Western music, researchers found that ‘dissonant’ chord sequences were equally as popular as the ‘agreeable’ note combinations we’re more accustomed to. The findings suggest our music taste is a product of our culture, rather than our brain – and what makes a ‘good tune’ is even more subjective than we thought. Sorry Queen fans…
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Discover a #BodyofKnowledge in the October/November edition of healthy magazine, in which we reveal the results of our Body MOT reader survey. In light of Breast Cancer Awareness month this October, we also talk to three women about their very different experiences of the disease. Plus, we explore the world's best natural beauty secrets from Australia to South Korea, and take a fresh look at the 'F' word (fat, that is!). As the seasons change, keep your health and happiness on track with the new digital issue of healthy.