Music hums quietly through libraries, dorm rooms, and late-night study sessions. For many students, it feels like a natural ...

Music is an integral part of daily human life, and certain types of music are often associated with certain contexts, such as specific music for sleeping or for studying. The mood-arousal hypothesis ...

The effects of background speech or noise on visually based cognitive tasks has been widely investigated; however, little is known about how the brain works during such cognitive tasks when music, ...

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shed light on why so many students listen to background music while studying, and whether it helps or hinders their focus. Le by Dr. Lindsey Cooke, ...

Another study conducted by the University of Dayton found that students had better 'spatial and linguistic processing' when Mozart was the background music. Hokulea Conklin is a professor of effective ...

If you struggle to find the focus to accomplish whatever task is at hand, you may want to explore using audio as a way to help you concentrate. Now, we're not suggesting listening to catchy pop tunes, ...