Scientists are learning how music can do more than lift our mood, from easing anxiety to helping experimental drugs reach the ...

A study suggested that music interacts with the brain and body. Soft music, for example, might calm the nervous system. By contrast, joyful music might be distracting as it stimulates the brain’s ...

BALTIMORE — Exposure to specifically engineered auditory tones in music may offer a noninvasive option to reduce seizures in patients with refractory epilepsy, early research suggests. Investigators ...

The relationship between music and the human brain has fascinated neuroscientists for decades. While meditation has long been celebrated for its cognitive benefits, recent neurological research ...

You know that feeling when your brain feels like a browser with 47 tabs open, and half of them are playing different videos at the same time? You sit down to work or ...

Learn more about the science behind the belief that we can “see” better while driving when we turn the music down.

Electronic musician Grace Leslie makes music that creates a sense of calm—long notes held on the flute, creating rich tones, and layered sounds. But her method for creating her songs sets her apart ...

Relax to music. Soundtrack your workout. Build a playlist around a mood. All good. How are they working for you? For your family and friends? Want some new ideas to help engage deeply with the best ...

As anyone with compulsive-listening habits already knows, music is a drug. It can draw you in, sometimes inexplicably, compelling you to put a particular song on repeat or demanding that you listen to ...

Dr. Daniel Amen, a double board-certified psychiatrist and brain-imaging researcher in California, reveals how to manage your mind. TikTok / @docamen Don’t let these anti-anxiety tips slip your mind.

Janet Marlow is a performer and composer with a unique audience: pets. Marlow began making music for animals 20 years ago after realizing she could calm her pets with it. Doing so helps Marlow pair a ...