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Music: is the science or art of ordering tones and sounds in succession or in combination creating unity and continuity. Music historically tends to be particularly difficult to define as it is heavily influenced by culture in music cognition. It can also be described as the art of combining vocal or instrument sounds to produce harmony and expression of emotion.
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FEB 25, 2016Neuroscience
While music has been around for centuries, more recent developments in technology have made it possible for people who c ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 22, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronauts involved with the Apollo 10 mission to the Moon in 1969 are said to have heard a very strange noise that they ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 06, 2016Chemistry & Physics
Until recently astronomers thought only a small percentage of stars have strong magnetic fields, but a new way to probe ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)DEC 31, 2015Neuroscience
The question of how the brain processes music has been researched for decades. While specific areas of the brain are kno ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 26, 2015Health & Medicine
Have you ever had trouble breathing? People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have trouble breathing all ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetDEC 22, 2015Neuroscience
Brain surgery is incredibly complex. When a team of neurosurgeons enters the operating room, it’s all business. Pa ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 24, 2015Immunology
A large number of people diagnosed with depression experience an inability to feel pleasure, and antidepressants don' ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 11, 2015Neuroscience
The term “earworm” is used to describe what if feels like when a song gets stuck in your head. It’s ha ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 02, 2015Neuroscience
When we watch television or use a computer, so much of what goes on in that machine is unseen. Tiny transistors, compute ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 15, 2015Neuroscience
While it might seem like something out of a sci-fi movie, researchers in Toronto conducted brain research by using a hig ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 21, 2015Neuroscience
One of the most frustrating parts of suffering a stroke is the loss of speech. The official term for it is “aphasi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 18, 2015Plants & Animals
Fire safety is serious business especially in schools. While many families have designed escape plans and meeting places ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 06, 2015Technology
It seems like not even just a couple of weeks ago, Chrysler was under fire after hackers were able to barge into the com ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 22, 2015Earth & The Environment
Remember the Cold War? Those were good times, weren't they? Ska music, track suits, the US and the USSR working together ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 19, 2015Videos
Shark! Something that strikes fear into the heart of every summer beach-goer is hearing that word. Hold on though, you w ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 01, 2015Neuroscience
A study published in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine and funded by the Meningitis Research Foundation indicates that c ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAPR 22, 2015Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have uncovered the first evidence of a genetic link between prodigy and autism.
The scientists fo ...Written By: Judy O'RourkeAPR 20, 2015Neuroscience
A trip to the GP could see you walk out with any number of things; a bill of clean health, a specialist appointment or a ...Written By: Robert WoodardAPR 19, 2015Earth & The Environment
Tens of thousands came to Washington's National Mall on Saturday to hear Gwen Stefani, Mary J. Blige and other pop stars ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 14, 2015Neuroscience
Rutgers will take the lead in a three-year study that will investigate the effectiveness of federal and state initiative ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAPR 09, 2015Neuroscience
Why are some people able to master a new skill quickly while others require extra time or practice? To find the answer, ...Written By: Robert WoodardAPR 06, 2015Neuroscience
Too many brain cells spoil the learning. So says a study by UC Santa Barbara's Scott Grafton and colleagues at the Unive ...Written By: Will HectorAPR 01, 2015Plants & Animals
Humpback whales are renowned for their ability to produce songs of remarkable beauty, complexity, and duration. But scie ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAR 20, 2015Neuroscience
Doctor-writer Oliver Sacks' essay collections, like Musicophilia, introduced stories to the public that expl ...Written By: Robert Woodard
FEB 25, 2016
Neuroscience
While music has been around for centuries, more recent developments in technology have made it possible for people who c
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronauts involved with the Apollo 10 mission to the Moon in 1969 are said to have heard a very strange noise that they
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 06, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
Until recently astronomers thought only a small percentage of stars have strong magnetic fields, but a new way to probe
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
DEC 31, 2015
Neuroscience
The question of how the brain processes music has been researched for decades. While specific areas of the brain are kno
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 26, 2015
Health & Medicine
Have you ever had trouble breathing? People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have trouble breathing all
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
DEC 22, 2015
Neuroscience
Brain surgery is incredibly complex. When a team of neurosurgeons enters the operating room, it’s all business. Pa
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 24, 2015
Immunology
A large number of people diagnosed with depression experience an inability to feel pleasure, and antidepressants don'
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 11, 2015
Neuroscience
The term “earworm” is used to describe what if feels like when a song gets stuck in your head. It’s ha
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 02, 2015
Neuroscience
When we watch television or use a computer, so much of what goes on in that machine is unseen. Tiny transistors, compute
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 15, 2015
Neuroscience
While it might seem like something out of a sci-fi movie, researchers in Toronto conducted brain research by using a hig
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 21, 2015
Neuroscience
One of the most frustrating parts of suffering a stroke is the loss of speech. The official term for it is “aphasi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 18, 2015
Plants & Animals
Fire safety is serious business especially in schools. While many families have designed escape plans and meeting places
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 06, 2015
Technology
It seems like not even just a couple of weeks ago, Chrysler was under fire after hackers were able to barge into the com
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 22, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Remember the Cold War? Those were good times, weren't they? Ska music, track suits, the US and the USSR working together
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 19, 2015
Videos
Shark! Something that strikes fear into the heart of every summer beach-goer is hearing that word. Hold on though, you w
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 01, 2015
Neuroscience
A study published in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine and funded by the Meningitis Research Foundation indicates that c
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
APR 22, 2015
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have uncovered the first evidence of a genetic link between prodigy and autism.
The scientists fo ...
The scientists fo ...
Written By:
Judy O'Rourke
APR 20, 2015
Neuroscience
A trip to the GP could see you walk out with any number of things; a bill of clean health, a specialist appointment or a
...
Written By:
Robert Woodard
APR 19, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Tens of thousands came to Washington's National Mall on Saturday to hear Gwen Stefani, Mary J. Blige and other pop stars
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 14, 2015
Neuroscience
Rutgers will take the lead in a three-year study that will investigate the effectiveness of federal and state initiative
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
APR 09, 2015
Neuroscience
Why are some people able to master a new skill quickly while others require extra time or practice? To find the answer,
...
Written By:
Robert Woodard
APR 06, 2015
Neuroscience
Too many brain cells spoil the learning. So says a study by UC Santa Barbara's Scott Grafton and colleagues at the Unive
...
Written By:
Will Hector
APR 01, 2015
Plants & Animals
Humpback whales are renowned for their ability to produce songs of remarkable beauty, complexity, and duration. But scie
...
Written By:
Robert Woodard
MAR 20, 2015
Neuroscience
Doctor-writer Oliver Sacks' essay collections, like Musicophilia, introduced stories to the public that expl ...
Written By:
Robert Woodard