A partnership program between the UNO School of Music and the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences is studying how music can help Alzheimer's and dementia patients.

British researchers also found the earworms people experience reflect the reasons why those people listen to music. So if ...

Listening to music immediately after learning new information may help improve memory retention in older adults and ...

Brain imaging scans show that music engages broader and more diverse neural networks than speech does. Studies have shown music reaches auditory, emotion, motor and memory circuits at the same ...

A partnership program between the UNO School of Music and the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences is studying how music ...

The best brain exercises for memory require working your mind and your body, according to research and experts. Here's what ...

New research shows jazz improvisation relies on shifting brain networks as musicians move from memory to creative freedom.

Research suggests most people get earworms regularly – and they’re more common among people who listen to a lot of music. One Finnish study found more than 90% of people report experiencing earworms ...

Music is both a brain and a body experience—illness can impair this experience, while music can be a means to treat illness.

DEAR DOCTORS: I know therapists use music to get through to people with Alzheimer’s disease who don’t really connect with anything else anymore. I just saw on the news that music might also help ...