These days music is often sound floating in the background rather than a focus. There's a playlist for everything: cooking, meditation, running outdoors, running indoors, even ironing. Among the most ...

Students who listen to classical music while they study do better on Math exams. Music streaming service Spotify reveals that listening to the right genre of music while studying boosts concentration.

You've probably heard that classical music is good for studying, taking tests and doing creative work. This idea stems from the "Mozart Effect," a term coined in 1993 when scientists discovered that ...

Along with books, notebooks, pens, and pencils — new research shows music may also help children achieve better grades. Market research company OnePoll, on behalf of CSU Global, surveyed 2,000 ...

Researchers at MIT created an app to turn proteins into music, to access complicated protein information in a new way. Based on these protein-derived musical pieces, they trained neural networks to ...

The University of Central Florida's School of Performing Arts and College of Medicine are working together on an experiment ...

A new Indian study shows that listening to music before, during, or after surgery can significantly reduce patient anxiety, ...

A new study finds that regularly listening to music or playing a musical instrument may help older adults protect against cognitive decline.