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A new study from the University of Melbourne claims that when you don't understand music, you don't even really hear it. And the more you hear it — and understand it — the more you might love it.

Hear Neville's silky voice in renditions of "This Magic Moment" and Charlie Chaplin's "Smile."

Jessica Harris speaks with Mick Mountz, founder of KIVA Systems, a mobile robotics company that automates the warehouse fulfillment process. He will talk about how he started his company. Later, we'll also heard form sculptor Andrew Goldsworthy.

NPR headquarters may be in Washington, D.C., but we've got correspondents, shows and coverage happening across the country and around the world. Here's a snapshot of how our journalists and reporting are making news cycles from LA to Austin and up the East Coast.

In Chicago on Friday, President Obama explored his home city's gun violence problem at an appearance at a South Side high school — the same school NPR's David Schaper visited two years ago to report on its "safe passage" program to help students get to and from school safely. Schaper returns to see how the program and other anti-violence initiatives are working.

All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

Our panelists tell three stories about the trials of modern childhood.

Our panelists predict, what will replace wrestling in the Olympics?

Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news: Watergate II; Papa Won't Preach; Wrestling Takes a Hit.

More questions for the panel: No More 10and2; Diet Maker's Mark; Lazy Exercise Equipment; The Best Kind of Wedding Invitation.