Some studies suggest that playing music to a baby in the womb, and in early childhood years, helps brain development. Some believe that exposure to music whilst in the womb also contributes to ...

"To increase the chances of having a smart baby, marry someone smart ... need or benefit from additional stimulation of the 'Mozart-effect' variety," Steele tells WebMD. Sounds entering the ...

It was one way her husband could feel close to the baby before she was born, and even as an infant, the jingle would have a soothing effect on Kylea ... classical music (Mozart and Vivaldi ...

While the “Mozart Effect” — the notion that listening to Mozart could enhance a baby’s intelligence — has largely been discredited, classical music is now gaining renewed recognition for ...

Meet Figaro, a Goffin’s cockatoo. He taught himself how to turn cardboard into a tool. Birds, it turns out, are actually ...

Krulwich: There's an analogy I was given that Mozart would sometimes compose music ... turn it upside down and read it in what is in effect a mirror image and play another beautiful tune.

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Physicists at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPI-DS) have investigated to which extent a piece ...

Physicists have investigated to which extent a piece of music can evoke expectations about its progression. They were able to determine differences in how far compositions of different composers can ...

and have shared how they once tried to mitigate the effects of stress in the comments section. "Excellent post," one user, @isako.8, wrote. "I made my baby listen to a lot of Mozart, Bach ...

Music may well be the food of love but Mozart, Bach and Beethoven could also ... The tests, which were carried out over three weeks, monitored the effects of classical, pop music and background ...

On Oct. 19, the Boston Symphony Orchestra presented a concert featuring the works of Chinese-American composer Chen Yi, Robert Schumann, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The concert ... The musical ...