Music hums quietly through libraries, dorm rooms, and late-night study sessions. For many students, it feels like a natural ...

Listening to music can be a great way to improve your learning experience. By adding music to your study routine, you can ...

In a recent article in The Journal of Neuroscience, researchers investigated how the characteristics of music, when played after learning, influenced emotional arousal and memory. Building on these ...

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research from the University of Sheffield and Western Sydney University. The study, ...

Older adults who kept practising a musical instrument or learnt a new instrument even after 70 preserved memory better than ...

THE MEN who raided Joseph Haydn’s grave hoped that his genius would be written on his skull. A scan of the Austrian composer’s decomposing brain might have been more enlightening. Musical talent does ...

We all know that mornings set the tone for the entire day and it is no different for students as neuroscience shows that the brain is most alert and capable of deep learning in the early hours. In ...

New Orleans. Just hearing the city’s name brings music to mind. This is, after all, where jazz was born. On any given day, music flows out of clubs in the French Quarter and beyond. What a tailor-made ...