Brain Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument

What are the Brain Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument? Research shows that listening to music and playing a musical instrument can have profound positive benefits on brain health, extending from childhood through late adulthood.  For example, exposure to music...

Call a Boomer

Call a Boomer’ Payphone Instantly Connects Youth with Seniors to Tackle Loneliness Across Generations The new payphone outside a coffee shop on a Boston University campus is a strange sight: with its canary yellow box and the sticker pasted across the top reading...

Science Solves Crime

Science Solves Crime Forensic science is the use of science to help solve crimes and answer important questions about what happened. The word “forensic” means related to courts or the law, so forensic science is all about using scientific tools and ideas to help...

Signs of Spring

Signs of Spring Winter is ending and the world is waking up…After a long winter, there’s nothing more exciting than spotting the first signs of spring! Snowdrop spotting! Snowdrops are one of the very first signs of spring. These delicate flowers emerge in the depths...

Crossing Guard

Community Dads Raise Thousands to Surprise Beloved School Crossing Guard with a New Car A group of North Texas dads raised money for a new car for a beloved school crossing guard, leaving her and the community in shock. Ask anyone in the Moss Haven Elementary School...