Where music and science converge.

Joined September 2019
"Trying to believe something so fervently, but knowing it felt totally wrong... led to a mental break." Musician @cainculto & Columbia psychiatry professor Dr. Jack Drescher discuss the harms of conversion therapy & finding queer identity on @singforscience.
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"I’d never had any experience like that just from using breath." 🌬 @RufusDuSol’s Tyrone Lindqvist shares how Wim Hof breathwork triggered a psychedelic-like state w/ UCLA neurologist Dr. Jack Feldman on @singforscience! Listen now 👇 singforscience.org
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What makes a bassline make you dance? 🎸 @bludetiger breaks down the secret to groove, timing & Bootsy Collins' "The One" w/ @TheNewSchool scholar Dr. Clara Latham on @singforscience! It’s all about the space between the notes. 👇 singforscience.org
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"The fun of getting better at your instrument—that's what was fun for me." 🎸 @bludetiger breaks down why shortcuts can't replace the joy of true mastery w/ @TheNewSchool music scholar Dr. Clara Latham on @singforscience!
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"Black life is all of those things. We are everything." 🖤 @kotathefriend breaks down the full spectrum of Black aliveness w/ Brown Univ. professor Dr. Kevin Quashie on @singforscience! Recorded live at @posterhousenyc. singforscience.org
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"Boxing was the closest thing to being on stage." 🥊 @yungblud breaks down how sparring taught him to harness adrenaline, manage his energy, and pace a live show like a 12-round fight on @singforscience w/ fitness scientist @BradSchoenfeld! singforscience.org
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"The specificity is what grounds you in the artist's experience." ✍️ @jensenmcrae breaks down how taking inventory of small, weird memories—like a pilgrim ashtray—inspired her song "Massachusetts" on @singforscience w/ historian Dr. Christine DeLucia! singforscience.org
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Can we trust humans to program "good" values into AI when we can't even agree on what's right? 🤖 @seanonolennon joins AI ethicists on @singforscience to explore the danger of locking in flawed human morality into superintelligent machines. singforscience.org
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"Consciousness is a prerequisite for empathy." — @seanonolennon Sean Lennon joins AI ethics researchers Dr. Jason D'Cruz & Dr. Anat Perry to unpack why sociopathic, non-conscious AI poses a real threat to human connection. Produced in partnership with @RadInstitute
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"If we flip the way we're having conversations upside down, we could change our future." — @KHayhoe Climate scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe & @BrantleyGilbert on flipping the script to find common ground across deep divides on @singforscience 🤝 #brantleygilbert
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"On stage, the feeling of rhythm is definitely skewed by the adrenaline." — @Miguel Miguel & science historian @jimena_canales break down performance energy and how music warps our perception of time on @singforscience. ⏳ singforscience.org #Miguel #SingForScience
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NYC! We’re hosting a live event at @posterhousenyc w/ @kotathefriend & @brownu Prof. Kevin Quashie on Black creative sovereignty 🗽 🎟️ GIVEAWAY: First 10 NYC fans to DM us get a FREE ticket! 📍 Poster House (NYC) 🚪 Doors: 6 PM Details/Tickets: singforscience.org
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"If we can't have a conversation, we definitely can't have common ground." — @brantleygilbert Country star Brantley Gilbert and climate scientist @khayhoe dive into faith, science, and listening across divides on @singforscience. #BrantleyGilbert #FaithAndScience
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Think you can’t sing? Science says otherwise 🎤🧠 At @theroyalconservatory, vocal researcher Dr. Sean Hutchins & @reneefleming explained why singing is just a motor skill anyone can improve with practice. #Neuroscience #Music #ReneeFleming
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Are we ever reunited with our pets? 🐾☁️ @noahcyrus shares her biggest fear—and hope—about seeing her pets again on the other side. Watch Noah dive into after-death communication & NDEs with @uvadops' Dr. Kim Penberthy. (Link in Bio) #NoahCyrus #afterlife
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Does psilocybin enhance creativity? 🍄 At @theryman, @KaceyMusgraves broke down how magic mushrooms shape her songwriting—from subtle lyric lightbulbs to an "opening of heart" as a creator. Full ep with @PaulStamets at singforscience.org #KaceyMusgraves #psilocybin
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What connects American Bluegrass and Indian Carnatic music? 🪕🇮🇳 Singer-songwriter @debbiidawson breaks down the surprising parallels between these two traditions and what happens when you slow Bluegrass down. Watch the full episode now! 🎧👇 [youtu.be/PLcUu3LOQLI]
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