Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.

I'm working to overcome brain fog by embracing stand-up comedy, music, and dance to enhance my memory and mental clarity.

IN my younger and more active days as a performer and composer, I was very much into the how's and why's of making music. Being exposed to both my father (the brilliant national scientist the country ...

Experts highlight the importance of cognitive engagement and physical health in maintaining brain health and reducing the ...

Think of your favorite song at the moment: The one you blast in your AirPods on your snowy trek to class because it makes the cold a bit more bearable. Think of why you like it so much — does it ...

A weeklong, high-intensity version of TMS may work nearly as well as the standard six-week treatment for depression. In a UCLA study, patients who received five sessions a day for five days ...

Sessions for patients with neurological conditions are delivered with Nordoff and Robbins funding.

Performances in N.Y.C. The pianist Nicolas Namoradze teamed with neuroscientists for a breakthrough in experiment design. The pianist Nicolas Namoradze wanted to record videos that would visualize how ...

Hearing just 16 seconds of music helps your brain predict what comes next, shaping memory, emotion, and how songs make sense.

Specific rhythms of flickering light can synchronise brain activity, offering clues about perception and possible future ...

A: When your body is working at max capacity, your brain is overwhelmed by physical signals—breathing, heart rate, and muscle fatigue. At that level of intensity, the “distraction” or “boost” from ...

In the interdisciplinary fields of cognitive neuroscience, health psychology, and clinical medicine, the examination of music interventions offers a ...