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The neuroscience of attending Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour: Dr Steve Kassem available to comment

Neuroscience Research Australia < 1 min read

Dr Steve Kassem from Neuroscience Research Australia is available to provide expert commentary on what happens to your brain during, and after, attending one of Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour concerts.

Dr Kassem is a brain cartographer and works at NeuRA's Brain Mapping Facility with Professor George Paxinos AO. He is an experienced media spokesperson, having appeared on radio and television numerous times, as well as being a regular at the Sydney Science Festival. 


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