Em. Professor of Music Cognition at http://mcg.uva.nl | Member Elect @knaw-nl.bsky.social | Fascinated by our capacity for music | http://linktr.ee/musiccognition
Henkjan Honing
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Thoughtful response by @giacomobignardi.bsky.social et al.
See doi.org/10.1038/d415... and musiccognition.blogspot.com/2026/06/cele...
Blog on article in Dutch newspaper (Wetenschapsbijlage NRC):
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
My piece in @theconversation.com - on the study of arts engagement & aging - was heavily delayed to give the authors a 'right to reply'!
Their rebuttal (see pic) appears directly below my piece. I didn't know this would happen & was not given a chance to respond, so I will respond here!
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Our new paper on how pinniped (seal and sea lion) brains evolved to unlock vocal plasticity is this week's @science.org cover.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Peter Tennant
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'Can engaging in the arts slow ageing, as a recent study suggested?'
I'm excited to share my new piece in @theconversation.com! Please share!
Prepare for a drive-by lesson in reverse causality, residual confounding, and the importance of asking "compared to what?"
Visiting galleries might enrich your life, but the evidence that it slows your ageing is less certain than recent headlines suggest.
Straks schalt er bij het WK voetbal weer 208 keer een volkslied door de stadions. Ook voetballers (en supporters) die niet van zingen houden, kunnen beter meedoen. En dat heeft alles te maken met wat ...
Researchers and science publishers need to seize the opportunity offered by the drastic shifts in the way news is produced — one reason Nature has joined TikTok.