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What is a ‘flow state’ and why are they so important to creatives? Three artists weigh in

When time melts away — For decades, scientists have been attempting to understand what makes the brain focus so intently on a creative task that the world around us slips from grasp. We teamed up with AlphaTheta to ask anu, Joel Mignott and object blue about what flow means to them.

Written by: Huck
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Clubbing is good for your health, according to neuroscientists

We Become One — A new documentary explores the positive effects that dance music and shared musical experiences can have on the human brain.

Written by: Zahra Onsori

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