Have you ever noticed how a particular song can bring back a flood of memories? Maybe it’s the tune that was playing during your first dance, or the anthem of a memorable road trip. People often think ...

A study suggested that music interacts with the brain and body. Soft music, for example, might calm the nervous system. By ...

Have you ever noticed how a particular song can bring back a flood of memories? Maybe it’s the tune that was playing during your first dance or the anthem of a memorable road trip. People often think ...

Have you ever noticed how a particular song can bring back a flood of memories? People often think of these musical memories ...

“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 ...

Playing music, dancing, painting, or even gaming might do more than just lift your mood. A new study published in Nature ...

Brain scans revealed why. A reward-related area of the brain called the ventral striatum became more active when participants ...

Researchers have identified the neural mechanisms in the brain that regulate both positive and negative impressions of a social encounter, as well as how an imbalance between the two could lead to ...