Music is effective for relaxation and stress management. Research confirms these personal experiences with music. Current findings indicate that music around 60 beats per minute can cause the brain to ...

Recent research has significantly advanced our understanding of how music interacts with the brain and influences our experiences, from the way we enjoy music to its therapeutic applications.

Have you ever noticed how a particular song can bring back a flood of memories? Maybe it’s the tune that was playing during ...

Discover the power of music therapy for dementia. Learn how music can reduce distress and improve well-being in institutional ...

Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.

If you’ve ever popped in your AirPods to focus in a noisy office, you’re not alone. Almost 80% of adults listen to music ...

If you habitually pop in AirPods when you really, really need to get some work done in your open-concept office, you're far ...

In the Brain, Music, and Learning team, we investigate various music-related phenomena that are relevant to learning, teaching, and music enjoyment in our every-day life. Our studies cover music ...

Research suggests that the gut and brain are closely linked and that certain ... your body’s natural dopamine rhythms. Listening to music can be a fun way to stimulate dopamine release in ...

The Brain, Music and Learning research group is part of the national Centre of Excellence and Cognitive Brain Research Unit – see below. Centre of Excellence The Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, ...

Mentally stimulating behaviors, such as reading, listening to music, praying ... certainly holds true for cardiometabolic and brain health, our research shows that a more nuanced approach is ...

Nov. 5, 2024 — Physicists have investigated to which extent a piece of music can evoke expectations about its progression. They were able to determine differences in how far compositions of ...