The drop you feel on the dance floor isn’t just emotional — it’s biological. Experts explain how music syncs with your ...

How do people keep the beat to music? When people listen to songs, slow waves of activity in the brain correspond to the ...

“Future research will help clarify whether long-term music practice can strengthen the brain’s ability to process rhythm ...

A new study reveals that the human brain synchronizes more accurately with rhythm when listening to music than when feeling it through touch.

By Flora AlexandrouMusic, a universal language that crosses every border, has long shaped how people face conflicts and differences. From ancient ceremonies to modern protests, its rhythms have ...

Mathieu Dion had a lifelong passion for music. After years of lessons in singing, dance, and guitar, he knew how to carry a tune and follow choreography. There was just one problem: He had absolutely ...

Step into Kristen Brunacini’s music classroom at C.C. Ring Elementary School and you’ll likely find students clapping, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When humans listen to music, we hear a beat. It’s so self-evident ...

Humans aren’t the only animals known to move to a musical beat. For instance, parrots do it, too. And now rats have been observed bopping their heads in time with the music of Mozart, Lady Gaga, Queen ...

Rhythm has long been thought to be a uniquely human trait, but researchers have found that rats possess the ability and can keep the beat to Mozart, a new study shows. Scientists at the University of ...