Why People Love Childish Songs And Simple Movies So Much (M)
The study helps explain why comparatively light-hearted and childish entertainments can be so meaningful to people.
Category: Music
The Type Of Music That Boosts Brain Function (M)
This type of music probably stimulates the prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain critical for executive functions.
The Musical Sign That You Have High Empathy (M)
Music is much more than just entertainment: it is a way for people to connect with each other.
The Type of Music That Makes You Feel Most Powerful (M)
If you want to get pumped up before a big event, what type of music should you choose?
How The Music You Love Reveals Your Personality (M)
The researchers were surprised about the type of music that neurotic people like.
What Your Musical Taste Says About How You Think (M)
The songs that reveal whether you have an empathic or systematising thinking style.
The Motivational Music That Fights Mental Barrier To Exercise (M)
After listening to a self-selected motivational playlist, runners who were mentally tired displayed the same performance as those who were mentally fresh.
Why Mozart Has A Powerful Anti-Epileptic Effect (M)
Listening to Mozart reduces epileptic seizures by between 31 and 66 percent, even after just one sitting.
5 Ways Music Activates The Social Brain (M)
Music promotes empathy and communication, lowers stress and helps release feel-good neurotransmitters.
How Listening To Music At Bedtime Affects Sleep (M)
Around two-thirds of people use music to help them sleep, but what if the music is so catchy it causes an ‘earworm’?
