"Our results suggest that music training strengthens the brain's ability to focus under distracting conditions," says lead ...

As emotions rise and fall in everyday life, your brain keeps up, constantly adjusting. These transitions between ...

Parents have long intuitively known that music holds more than mere entertainment value for their little ones. Now, ...

The human brain physically embodies rhythmic sound in a remarkable symphony that has the power to heal.

Recent research has unearthed an intriguing connection between music and brain health. Specifically, playing a musical ...

So, Pallarés and his team spent the past 10 years researching the neural mechanisms behind a condition they called specific ...

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 ...

Researchers tune into the brain, seeking clues to solve the mysteries of neuronal health and aging. Aging and neuroscience ...

Neuroscientists collect huge amounts of data, ranging from brain activity measurements to behavioral observations. Finding patterns in those data can be difficult even for computers, but for humans it ...

“Music is the medicine of the mind.” That is what American soldier and politician John A. Logan (1826–1886) once said. I kind of agree with it. Being a classically trained mezzosoprano, I know from ...

Can music ease motion sickness? A new brain study finds that soft and joyful tunes reduce nausea by over 50%, while sad songs ...

A new imaging study by the Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that listening to favorite music affects the function of the brain's opioid system. Music can evoke intense pleasure, sometimes ...