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members of the team that work with the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) have translated gamma-ray measurements into musical notes
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musical notes we assigned the photons to be “played” by different instruments (harp, cello, or piano) based on the probabilities that they came from the burst
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Musical instrumental training, when compared to other activities, may reduce the effects of memory decline and cognitive aging
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second study
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which confirms and refines findings from an original study
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that revealed that musicians with at least 10 years of instrumental musical training remained cognitively sharp in advanced age
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range of cognitive benefits, including memory, was sustained for musicians between the ages of 60-80 if they played for at least 10 years throughout their life
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While years of playing music were the best indication of enhanced cognition in advanced age, the results revealed different sensitive periods for cognitive development across the lifespan
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before age nine, predicted verbal working memory functions
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Sustained musical activity in advanced age predicted other non-verbal abilities involving visuospatial judgment, suggesting it is never too late to be musically active
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Continued musical activity in advanced age also appeared to buffer lower educational levels
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to obtain optimal results, individuals should start musical training before age nine, play at least 10 years or more and if possible, keep playing for as long as possible over the age of 60.
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