Clever Apes: The Shakedown

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Clever Apes: The Shakedown
La Chaire Trepidante: the 19th century vibrating chair invented to relieve Parkinsons's symptoms. (Courtesy of Christopher Goetz)
Clever Apes: The Shakedown
La Chaire Trepidante: the 19th century vibrating chair invented to relieve Parkinsons's symptoms. (Courtesy of Christopher Goetz)

Clever Apes: The Shakedown

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In the latest installment of Clever Apes’, Gabriel Spitzer explores how rhythm moves and defines us: little drummers in our brains, vibrations in the earth, and the beats of a particle physics hip-hop war. From the subatomic to the intergalactic, our universe pulses with rhythm.

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