Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major has been credited with having many positive effects, including alleviating epilepsy symptoms. But a new meta-analysis out of Vienna has concluded that there ...

Music is transportive, and can take us to another world or time. Now, we know that certain tunes can also improve our health. According to a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, ...

Mozart effect contributes to a reduction in the epileptic activity of the brain through the special acoustic (physical) properties within the music. Approximately 50 million people live with epilepsy ...

Chandler Branch, at his blog, explains: “A new report now suggests that the Mozart effect may be a fraud. For you hip urban professionals: No, playing Mozart for your designer baby may not improve his ...

The best way to learn is through the powerful force of rhythm." - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Does “Mozart Music” make your baby smarter? The answer is probably “Yes”. The term “Mozart Effect” which was ...

In a now well-known 1993 paper in Nature called "Music and spatial task performance", Frances H. Rauscher and her colleagues report that participants who were exposed to the first movement "allegro ...

Five months after we are conceived, music begins to capture our attention and wire our brains for a lifetime of aural experience. At the other end of life, musical memories can be imprinted on the ...

Don Campbell, the author who convinced millions around the world that listening to the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart makes you smarter, died Saturday at 65 in Colorado, his publicist told the ...

Even though the participants in Rauscher et al.'s study were college students, and they didn't administer a full battery of cognitive tests to properly assess general intelligence, their findings ...

It probably wasn't what Amadeus intended. Doctors performing colonoscopies might be able to find and remove more polyps if they are listening to Mozart during the procedure. These polyps are tiny ...