New research suggests that the way brain networks reorganize moment-to-moment predicts autism severity. Children who spent ...

Reichman University Researchers Reveal How the Brain Dynamically Reconfigures Networks During Speech Processing Study published in NeuroImage demonstrates how the human brain flexibly reorganizes ...

Stress influences what we learn and remember. The hormone cortisol, which is released during stressful situations, can make emotional memories in particular stronger. But how exactly does cortisol ...

Depression affects millions of people worldwide, but much is still unknown about this illness and treatments don't always work. Ph.D. candidate Jesper Pilmeyer examined patients' brains using MRI ...

What happens inside your brain when you hear a steady rhythm or musical tone? According to a new study from Aarhus University and the University of Oxford, your brain doesn't just hear it-it ...

New research shows jazz improvisation relies on shifting brain networks as musicians move from memory to creative freedom.

An international research team investigated the brains of 16 jazz pianists while they played a piece from memory, improvised ...

Creativity is notoriously difficult to study as it unfolds, but musical improvisation offers a rare chance to watch spontaneous idea-generation in action.

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining cognitive health is more important than ever. As we age, it’s common to experience memory lapses, difficulty concentrating, and a general decline in mental ...