Harmonious chord progressions strengthen neural activity in social brain regions during face-to-face interaction, promoting biological bonding.

When neuroscientist and musician AZA Allsop discovered research by his Yale colleague Joy Hirsch about how group drumming and ...

Gravitational waves are ripples in spacetime produced by violent cosmic events, such as the merging of black holes. So far, ...

At MD Anderson, a study led by a medical researcher and concert pianist shows that surgery patients benefit from prescribed ...

What makes people want to stay in the communities they live in? Cheap Insurance explores many possibilities, like community ...

Your car stereo could be turning your commute into a crash countdown — one wrong tempo and you’re either drifting into micro-sleep or flying into reckless mode. Is your favorite singalong secretly ...

Computing scientists at the University of Glasgow have built a prototype pillow with a built-in speaker and tactile sensors, designed to let users enjoy digital content at bedtime without looking at ...

It can feel like pure relaxation after a long day to put on your favorite series again. However, the habit is not only ...

Gravitational waves from violent cosmic events distort spacetime. A new study proposes detecting them by observing how they ...

Bubble baths are a time-honored way to reduce stress, as is the Japanese practice of “forest bathing,” or immersing yourself in nature. Now sound baths — a therapeutic practice using sound to a calmin ...

Walking regularly helps lower blood pressure by improving heart and vascular health. You don’t need 10,000 steps—benefits start as low as 3,000 to 5,000 steps a day. Consistent walks are more ...

Anything that can distract from the situation — music, singing, dancing, artistic expression, deep body relaxation — can help flush the cortisol out of the body. It won’t be a permanent solution, the ...