Weird and Wonderful
Study: Musicians' Brains Highly Developed
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New research suggests that if you want to be alert, disposed to seeing the whole picture, calm and playful, you should learn to play a musical instrument.A collaborative study to be published in the journal Consciousness and Cognition has found that musicians' brains are highly developed, sharing the same positive traits found in world-class athletes, top-level managers and also people who meditate regularly.




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