An international study of 1,400-plus adults reveals creative activities like music, dance and art make brains appear ...

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 ...

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

A research team from Monash University in Australia looked at data from more than 10,800 adults over the age of 70 and found ...

You're probably doing this without even realizing it. Scientists say the "tiny action" could lead to greater discoveries down the road.

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 ...

Listening to or playing music later in life could do more than lift your spirits – it might also help keep your mind sharp. A study of more than 10,000 older adults has found that people who regularly ...

Researchers are using works by Johann Sebastian Bach, along with MEG and MRI scans, to investigate how the brain compensates for age-related changes. Older people are just as capable as younger ...

Everyone has different habits. Some people prefer to have some background noise, like music, going when they’re working or exercising. Others need complete and total silence to be able to accomplish ...

A Japanese study discovers that watching dance activates unique brain maps, enhancing emotional and aesthetic processing.

Engaging in creative pursuits like music, dance, painting, and even certain video games can significantly contribute to a ...