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The ‘Queen of the Night’ does not whistle

Opera singers have to use the extreme limits of their voice range. Many pedagogical and scientific sources suggest that the highest pitches reached in classical singing can only be produced with a so-called ‘whistle’ voice register, in analogy to ultrasonic vocalizations of mice and rats. An international research team has now rejected this assumption. In […]

Published on June 18, 2024

Presidential Politics, Polka and Wisconsin

Wisconsin, the land of fried cheese curds and the Green Bay Packers, is one of a half-dozen key battleground states where President Biden is trying to make health care a key issue in his expected November matchup with former president Donald Trump. Biden narrowly won Wisconsin in 2020, after it went for Trump in 2016. […]

Published on June 18, 2024

Blood Test Accurately Predicts Parkinson’s

A new blood test might be able to predict Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms of the movement disorder surface, researchers said. The test correctly predicted a high risk of Parkinson’s in 16 patients who went on to develop the disease, results show. If… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on June 18, 2024