Weekend Fun: Are You Tone Deaf?

Posted on Dec 9, 2006

Jake Mandell, an aspiring electronic music producer and medical student at the University of Massachusetts, put together a Flash-based website for visitors to test tonedeafness. While working at the music and neuroimaging lab at Beth Israel/Harvard Medical School in Boston, Mandell developed a quick online way to screen for the tonedeafness. In his research, Jake and his associates were looking for neuro-anatomical correlates of...