Music

This is the music that may make your score, on average, 8 or 9 points higher on a section of the Stanford Binet I. Q. test — according to three University of California at Irvine researchers.

Today is Jane Taylor’s 216th birthday, and Rita Smith is here to talk about Taylor’s most famous poem, “The Star,” popularly known as “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.”