The Choir That Shared One Heartbeat
In 2013, researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden made a remarkable discovery. Dr. Bjorn Vickhoff and his team attached heart monitors to members...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 100.
In 2013, researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden made a remarkable discovery. Dr. Bjorn Vickhoff and his team attached heart monitors to members of a choir and asked them to sing together. Within moments, something extraordinary happened — their heart rates began to synchronize. Separate people, with separate lives and separate rhythms, started beating as one. The psalmist understood this long before modern science caught up.…
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