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·October 9, 2012·2 min read

Neuroscientists Launch 5 Year Study of Music Education and Child Brain Development

Researchers at USC Brain and Creativity Institute will explore the effects of intense music training on cognitive development in LA Phil's YOLA at HOLA program. The five-year research project will offer researchers an opportunity to provide new insights and add data about the role of early music engagement in learning and brain function.

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·September 18, 2012·3 min read

Theory: Music Underlies Language Acquisition

Contrary to the prevailing theories that music and language are cognitively separate or that music is a byproduct of language, theorists at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) advocate that music underlies the ability to acquire language.

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·June 13, 2012·6 min read

Hormones, Elvis and Human Emotion

Shedding light on what makes people feel and act the way they do. The velvety voice of Elvis Presley still...

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·July 20, 2010·3 min read

Neuroscience of Music – How Music Enhances Learning Through Neuroplasticity

Neuroscience research into the neuroscience of music shows that musicians' brains may be primed to distinguish meaningful sensory information from noise.

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Neuroscientists Launch 5 Year Study of Music Education and Child Brain Development

Theory: Music Underlies Language Acquisition

Hormones, Elvis and Human Emotion

Neuroscience of Music – How Music Enhances Learning Through Neuroplasticity

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Mapping IL-1’s Role in Mood, Memory, and Sensory Circuits

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