A fascinating look at how everyday music habits can reshape your emotions, memory, and even your brain chemistry without you ...

I once pulled over to turn down the radio while looking for a parking spot. My friend who was in the passenger seat found ...

Making music is a mental workout. The brain must simultaneously co-ordinate sound and vision, as well as fine motor control, ...

Working seems especially hard in the summer. As I write this, it’s 73 degrees outside without a single cloud. I catch myself staring out the window for minutes at a time, thinking about reading and ...

The relationship between music and the human brain has fascinated neuroscientists for decades. While meditation has long been celebrated for its cognitive benefits, recent neurological research ...

How” and “why” our brains like music are two separate questions. A recent popular article sheds light on how. Explorations of ...

The oldest known musical instruments— flutes carved from bones —are over 40,000 years old. And humans were likely making music before that, based on fossils showing our ancestors had the ability to ...

In two separate studies, researchers learned more about the way that our brains respond to music. One study found that brain neurons synchronize with musical rhythms, while the other showed how ...

A new study shows that music changes brain activity during eye contact, helping people feel more connected and socially ...

Human brains can sense rhythm and melody from birth, showing music may be part of biology rather than something learned.

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