Thank you @psypost.bsky.social for this piece on our work on music-evoked nostalgia!

PsyPost@psypost.bsky.social · last yr.

In fascinating study, neuroscientists reveal the unique impact of nostalgic music on the brain

Thank you @salonnewsroom.bsky.social for this great article featuring my work on nostalgia and @agvacca.bsky.social's work on mixed feelings!

Anthony Vaccaro@agvacca.bsky.social · last yr.

Loved being a part of this amazing article on how affective neuroscientists are grappling with conceptualizing mixed emotions! www.salon.com/2025/03/23/m...

Excited to share that dissertation work is published in Human Brain Mapping! Self-selected nostalgic music engaged the DMN, reward network, and MTL in younger and older adults. With @assalh.bsky.social, @jonaskaplan.bsky.social, Petr Janata, and Talia Ginsberg onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Music‐Evoked Nostalgia Activates Default Mode and Reward Networks Across the Lifespan

Music-evoked nostalgia activates the default mode network, reward network, medial temporal lobe, and supplementary motor regions of the brain more than non-nostalgic but familiar music that sounds mu....

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My friend and colleague @acidtown.bsky.social made an app that magically restores holidays and dates to your Google Calendar (e.g., BHM, Pride month, Juneteenth) that have been silently removed due to "scaling issues." 🤔 scaleissue.netlify.app