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  "id": 873659,
  "title": "I’m a neuroscientist. Here’s why our brains need pop concerts | Bala Subramaniam",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/im-a-neuroscientist-heres-why-our-brains-need-pop-concerts-bala-873659",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T12:00:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Science",
    "slug": "guardian-science",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/14/pop-concerts-brain-benefits"
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  "summary": "Attending a Nick Jonas show with my kids was an invitation to ‘collective effervescence’. We need these shared experiences now more than ever Three years ago, I agreed to accompany my children to a Nick Jonas concert. The appeal of the Jonas Brothers, and in this case only one of them, was unfamiliar territory. The concert happened to land on a particularly inconvenient day. As I sprinted out of…",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "I’m a neuroscientist. Here’s why our brains need pop concerts | Bala Subramaniam",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/im-a-neuroscientist-heres-why-our-brains-need-pop-concerts-bala",
        "published": "2026-08-14T12:00:26.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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