Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Do you listen to your favourite tunes during your gym sesh or 6am run?
Well, research says you’re doing the right thing - studies have shown listening to music can boost your performance during exercise.
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Do you listen to your favourite tunes during your gym sesh or 6am run?
Well, research says you’re doing the right thing - studies have shown listening to music can boost your performance during exercise.
Subscribe for regular science videos: bit.ly/RiSubscRibe
Join this channel to get access to exclusive scientist Q&As:
youtube.com/channel/UCYeF244yNGuFefuFKqxIAXw/join
Listen to the Ri podcast: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ri-science-podcast
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