October 29, 2013

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• HNGN features an article about a Michigan State University study that found a correlation between childhood engagement in the creative arts and measurable success later in life. The article mentions research conducted by Virginia Penhune, professor in the Department of Psychology and CRDH researcher, that found that musical training before age seven has a significant effect on the development of the brain, an effect substantial enough to be seen on a brain scan.
  
  
• Research conducted by Sabrina Chiarella, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Psychology, in collaboration with Diane Poulin-Dubois, professor in the Department of Psychology and CRDH researcher appeared in Ferloo.

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