A University of Brighton design graduate has created a music box for dementia sufferers that is filled with RFID-embedded objects that, when moved to certain spots, prompt related musical tracks. The ...

Music is often called the “universal language.” It heals, soothes, connects and cuts across every mood and stage of life. But ...

Listening to music could help ease the effects of dementia by providing comfort and stimulating the brain, a GP has revealed.

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 ...

It’s no secret that aging can take a toll on one’s memory. Names, events, and general timelines can all become a bit blurrier over time, even if one isn’t diagnosed with dementia or any other ...

Have you ever noticed how a particular song can bring back a flood of memories? People often think of these musical memories as fixed snapshots of the past. But recent research by my team at the ...

Music that evokes an emotional response may influence the specificity of memory recall, new research suggests. Investigators found that participants who were shown a series of images of everyday items ...

For many people, music feels like a part of our subconscious. It’s constantly playing in the background, whether we’re at a coffee shop, in the elevator, working from home, or even just walking down ...

Nelson Dellis went from knowing zero Taylor Swift songs to memorizing her entire catalog and can now identify any track in ...

If you search the internet for information about earworms — tunes that get stuck in your head — you’ll undoubtedly find lots of complaints about annoying songs like “Baby Shark” and anecdotes about ...

A common phenomenon, earworms are tunes that get stuck in your head. Scientists explain these musical loops are caused by ...