Hospitals and doctors' offices are inviting singers and musicians to help patients manage their pain, as music's ability to ...

A new study has found that listening to relaxing music is an effective way to recover from mental fatigue. The research also ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

It’s no accident that people remember certain events in their lives because of music. Yiren Ren, a psychology researcher at Georgia Institute of Technology, and others published a new study that ...

Music may help ease anxiety, relieve pain, improve sleep, and more. Here's how to reap the benefits of your favorite tunes ...

What the researchers found was that happy music was the most effective in alleviating the symptoms of car sickness, while ...

Scientists are gradually understanding more about how and when music therapy works. One of the known uses of music in therapy is for Alzheimer’s and dementia therapy, where listening to music can help ...

A groundbreaking pilot in NHS dementia wards is using live music therapy—called MELODIC—to ease patient distress without relying on drugs. Developed by researchers and clinicians with input from ...

A new study examines the relationship between the type of beats you listen to and your productivity on certain tasks. Jamming out at a concert puts music front and center in a person’s life, but only ...

Playing classical music to your child while they’re still in the womb can stimulate development, new research suggests. Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their unborn ...

A fascinating new study shows how music affects our imagination — and how it just might help you feel less lonely, too. “Music seemed to be the only thing that provided comfort and relief” during this ...

When the journey matters more than the destination, few things are worse than dealing with motion sickness. It can put a damper on a road trip or take the fun out of a cruise. While there are ...