Thursday, July 8, 2010

Where words leave off


The communicative and emotional power of music is felt by people even in a vegetative state, according to a study conducted by the Santa Anna Institute in Crotone, Italy. Wendy Zukerman reports in New Scientist:

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19123-classical-music-moves-the-heart-in-vegetative-patients.html