Music and Brain Recovery

Gabrielle Giffords, the U.S. Congresswoman who survived the bullet through her brain is making a remarkable recovery. She made the news today with a story about the use of music in aiding her recovery. Since music and rhythm work across all parts of the brain, the...

Music – It Can Really Move You.

A recent paper published in Nature Neuroscience by researchers at McGill University demonstrated the effect of “pleasurable” music on the brain through the increased release of dopamine. The groups findings provides “neurochemical evidence that...