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For The Love Of Cello

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A study published this month in the Journal of Neuroscience looks at free music programs aimed at at-risk kids, and finds that studying music improves performance in the human brain.

Youth Radio's Scott Lau went through a similar program.

He's now a freshman at the University of Southern California studying the music business and the cello.

He sent us this audio postcard about how playing the cello changed him.

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This segment aired on September 19, 2014.

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