Listening to music while doing something can make that activity more enjoyable. But listening to music after an experience or activity can make it more memorable if you have the optimal emotional ...

A new study reveals that listening to music immediately after an experience can enhance memory—if the emotional response is just right.

Music can influence how we remember things, but its success relies on the emotional reaction it provokes, a new study finds.

The researchers of a 2023 study published in the Journal of Cognition found that music with lyrics "hindered verbal memory, visual memory, and reading comprehension" while instrumental music "did ...

Music can change how people remember the past, a psychology researcher explained in a new study.

The study found that listening to music immediately after viewing objects did not improve memory overall, but it did for those individuals who experienced a moderate emotional response while ...

A recent UCLA study reveals that music can enhance memory, particularly detail-oriented recall, when paired with moderate emotional arousal. The resea ...

Playing a musical instrument or singing in a musical group was associated with better working memory and executive function, new study results showed.

Neuroscience Says Music Is an Emotion Regulation Machine. Here’s What to Play for Happiness, Productivity, or Deep Thinking Neuroscience shows music has big effects on our productivity ...