How” and “why” our brains like music are two separate questions. A recent popular article sheds light on how. Explorations of ...

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A new randomized clinical trial has revealed that just 24 minutes of listening to specially designed music paired with auditory beat stimulation (ABS) can significantly reduce anxiety. The research ...

We invite you to imagine the tune of Happy Birthday right now! When you imagine this familiar melody, your ears aren’t involved, but some parts of the brain associated with the auditory system do ...

There are several options when it comes to completing our aerospace physiology graduate program—including online, in person, part time and full time. If you’re a full-time student, you can expect to ...

A trio of scientists — two of them American and one Japanese — have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance, a mechanism by which the body helps ...

Editor’s note: This story will be updated throughout the day. Immunologist Frederick J. “Fred” Ramsdell, who earned his bachelor’s degree from UC San Diego and his doctorate in microbiology and ...

A Japanese immunologist and two American scientists shared the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine Monday for fundamental discoveries about how the immune system keeps itself in check, preventing ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...