Professor Paul Colombo has studied music-based mentoring, memory, and the benefits of music training over the course of his ...

Learning to play music may improve brain function in older adults, enhancing memory, cognition and mental agility, a new ...

The funding will support research at Emory’s Brain Health Institute, where scientists are studying whether music can help ...

Music can lift your spirits, calm your nerves, or break your heart in a few notes. It can also nudge what you remember, but ...

A brain-healthy lifestyle includes not only physical wellness and nutrition, but also emotional well-being, social connection ...

As emotions rise and fall in everyday life, your brain keeps up, constantly adjusting. These transitions between feelings—like joy, sadness, or fear—aren’t just random reactions. They’re part of a ...

A recent analysis of a major developmental dataset reveals that children who play musical instruments over several years ...

Listening to music can lift mood and motivation, but does it really improve cognition? A psychiatrist explains how music ...

A small group of people experience no pleasure from music despite normal hearing and intact emotions. Brain imaging reveals ...

A new imaging study showed that listening to favorite music affects the function of the brain's opioid system. A new imaging study by the Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that listening to favorite ...