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Why music gives you chills
That shiver down your spine during the perfect key change has a name — frisson — and it says something strange about how your brain predicts.
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The science of the earworm
Why songs get stuck on loop, why it's almost always the chorus, and the oddly effective trick for evicting one.
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Dopamine isn't the "pleasure chemical"
The internet got it wrong. What dopamine actually tracks is stranger, more useful, and quietly running your whole day.