Tweet Have you ever wondered about the Brain of a musical prodigy? I know that I have! Prodigies of all kinds can be born to people who have no apparent similar talent or ability, but usually they recognize that their child can do some amazing things from a very young age. I was not […]
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The Brain of a Musical Prodigy
August 18th, 2017 · No Comments · Brain of the Prodigy, music and the brain
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Listening to favorite music triggers similar brain activity, no matter the genre
July 3rd, 2017 · No Comments · how the brain works, music and the brain
Tweet Listening to favorite music triggers similar brain activity, whether it is jazz, classical, New Age, or even hip-hop! That’s not really so surprising, is it? It’s all about pleasure, I think, and we all like different types of music, different types of food, different types of climates, even different types of personalities. But this […]
Brain Science looks at Music’s Effects
April 27th, 2017 · No Comments · how the brain works, music and the brain
Tweet I’ve always been fascinated by brain science and how music affects our brains and why we humans respond so powerfully to music of all kinds! Luckily for me, brain scientists are also really interested in this subject and new articles come out frequently that help to explain this phenomenon to us! Today I came […]
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How do Anxiety and Stress Affect your Brain?
March 14th, 2017 · No Comments · how the brain works, music and the brain
Tweet How do anxiety and stress affect your brain? Have YOU ever felt anxious or stressed. If you are a normal human being the answer is definitely a resounding “YES!” Unfortunately, anxiety and stress are just part of the human condition. And especially in the 21st century it seems. Every day is go-go-go from morning […]
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Music, Brain, Cortisol: What’s the issue??
February 15th, 2017 · No Comments · how the brain works, music and the brain
Tweet What’s the connection between Music, Brain and Cortisol? Neuroscientists call cortisol “The Stress Hormone.” Why? because when humans are experiencing stress, anxiety, depression and fear, their bodies produce the hormone known as cortisol. And what does cortisol do for the body? Too much cortisol basically ravages the body and tears down the cells […]
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