Backgrounds to Study - Mind Training Instrumental Music (25 Min) Relaxriver provides you music for relaxation, study and ...

Neuroscientists are closing in on a striking idea: some brain cells appear to be tuned specifically to music, firing in ...

New research shows jazz improvisation relies on shifting brain networks as musicians move from memory to creative freedom.

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 recent study found that older adults who regularly listen to or play music have a significantly lower risk of developing ...

A new study has found that learning to play music—even later in life—can improve brain function in older adults. The research was led by Dr. Jennifer MacRitchie from the University of Sheffield, in ...

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

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 ...