World of Medicine
“Anesthesia” is the Greek word for loss of feeling. Dr. William Morton was the first to use ether when pulling a tooth. While the patient...
Spoons
It is magnificent. It is marvelous. It is matchless. What is it? What could it be but man’s finest invention: the spoon! Sometime in the...
The Violin Played
Did you know that music may have unlocked the genius that wrote the Declaration of Independence? Out of John Adams, Benjamin Franklin,...
Music and Concentration
There is much research done on the effects of music on living things. At the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Frances Rauscher...
Plants’ Preference in Music
In 1957, Arthur Locker conducted an experiment on the effects of music on plants. Surprisingly, the ones entertained by music grew...
