Why do certain chords make us feel happy or sad? How do algorithms playlist our favourite tunes? Musician and science communicator Emer Maguire makes notes and looks for answers. Show more
How Niamh Houston creates Chiptune. How artificial Intelligence arranges your songs. Local gamers take music from screens to stage.
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Emer Maguire explores the science of music and the music of science. Why do certain chords make us feel happy or sad? And how do algorithms playlist our favourite tunes?
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Keeping the lights on in NI, the science of popcorn, why cats are right-pawed and a new murder mystery game. Show more
How virtual reality can change real lives, extracting DNA from a daquiri and why our planet keeps getting hotter. Show more
Emer Maguire explores the science of music. Why does it make us feel the way it does and how can technology change how we consume and compose music? Show more
Emer hears about the women who created the internet and meets the entrepreneur telling local stories digitally, plus Joe McNally has the week's stranger science news Show more
Emer Maguire tries her hand at virtual cake baking, finds out about affective computing and meets local sci-fi writer Jo Zebede. Plus fish might be smarter than we think. Show more