New research shows how cultural transmission shapes the evolution of music
New research has found that constraints in the way our brains work can shape the way people interact when creating ...
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Scientist to launch interstellar space music
A scientist from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) will premiere a new piece of music at the SXSW EDU festival that ...
Music beats beeps: Researchers find redesigned medical alarms can better alert staff and improve patient experience
Hamilton, ON, FEB. 15, 2023 – Changing the tune of hospital medical devices could improve public health, according to researchers ...
USC researchers find music education benefits youth wellbeing as California looks to boost arts in school
The latest USC research on the impact of music education shows that for adolescents, the benefits appear to extend beyond ...
Exploring the features of music that people fall asleep to
A new study has identified several characteristics typical of music associated with sleep, such as being quieter and slower than ...
Perceptions of stress, mood associated with listening to music during COVID-19 lockdown
About The Study: Listening to music in daily life was significantly associated with lower levels of stress during the COVID-19 ...
Music and ayahuasca’s role in treating substance use disorders in men
In Perú, music heals more than the soul. Credit: Takiwasi Center in Peru. In Perú, music heals more than the ...
Music therapy reduces pain and anxiety for patients with cancer and sickle cell disease
CLEVELAND – A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found patients with cancer and patients with sickle ...
New project assesses impact of songwriting camps in music industry
The three-year project, Songwriting Camps in the 21st Century, is being led by the University’s Dr Jan Herbst, a Reader ...
Text-to-audio models make music from scratch #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 7, 2022 – Type a few words into a text-to-image model, and you'll end up with a ...
Cultivating a music studio to sound like an indoor forest #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2022 – Blackbird Studio in Nashville has an impressive client list that includes Carrie Underwood, Dolly ...
3D-printed violins bring music into more hands #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2022 – There's nothing quite like the sound of a Stradivarius violin. Building such a quality ...
Can a playlist be your therapist? Balancing emotions through music #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 5, 2022 – Music has the potential to change emotional states and can distract listeners from negative ...
Human evolution wasn’t just the sheet music, but how it was played
DURHAM, N.C. -- A team of Duke researchers has identified a group of human DNA sequences driving changes in brain ...
Music class in sync with higher math scores — but only at higher-income schools, PSU study finds
Daniel Mackin Freeman, a doctoral candidate in sociology, and Dara Shifrer, an associate professor of sociology, used a large nationally ...
Patients waiting for urgent surgery in A&E feel calmer and experience less pain if given a music pillow
Berlin, Germany: Patients waiting in an emergency department for urgent surgery are less anxious, more relaxed and experience less pain ...
Treble clef treatment: Music to counter delirium in mechanically ventilated older adults in the ICU
INDIANAPOLIS – Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine and Mayo Clinic researcher-clinicians are conducting a multi-site study to establish ...
Music helps patients with dementia connect with loved ones
Patients sing and dance with their caregivers to songs from patients’ youth Music memories remain in brain after patients ...
Perceived choice in music listening is linked to pain relief
A new study explores the use of music-listening to relieve acute pain, finding that people who were given the impression ...
Major chords and melodies may not universally be perceived as happier than minor music, according to study of remote Papua New Guinea communities
Major chords and melodies may not universally be perceived as happier than minor music, according to study of remote Papua ...
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A final present from birds killed in window collisions: poop that reveals their microbiomes
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Shining light on the mechanics of embryo development
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Study shows physical activity prevents, not just delays, cancer recurrence in patients previously treated for colon cancer
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Mimicking biological enzymes may be key to hydrogen fuel production
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Employees tend to avoid taking breaks despite high levels of stress