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Curious kids: Does music affect how plants grow?

Curious kids: Does music affect how plants grow?
Phys.org Friday 25 September 2026, 11:20 UTC 1 min read
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"How does the type of music affect plant growth?"—Thomas, 14, Auckland, New Zealand

"How does the type of music affect plant growth?"—Thomas, 14, Auckland, New Zealand
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