Hey parents! You probably know by now that music lessons provide a multitude of benefits for your child’s development. If this comes as news to you, let us reiterate what we (and scientists) have said many times before: playing music helps develop or improve a variety of skills, ranging from social and academic to emotional…

Even if you know a lot about music, chances are you have never heard of a 93-year-old Holocaust survivor named Joe Feingold. That’s because until last year, Feingold was not a well known figure, except perhaps to a NYC teenager Brianna Perez, who attends a music program at the Bronx Global Learning Institute for Girls….

Obviously, musical instruments can’t have children, but just for the sake of an argument imagine that they could reproduce. Have you ever wondered what kind of offspring they’d have? This, of course, is a purely theoretical (or, if you prefer, hypothetical) question, but genetics work in mysterious ways! We became intrigued by it a couple…